TMC teachers’ outfit leader and MP Abhishek Banerjee's close aide Maidul Islam was arrested in connection with a 2022 abetment to suicide case. The case pertains to death of Debabrata Bhattacharya, then deputy chief of a gram panchayat in South 24 Parganas, under suspicious circumstances. His wife had alleged that Islam created circumstances that drove Debabrata to take extreme step.