Kolkata<\/span>4 hours ago<\/span>Author: Tirthankar Das<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee, who has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking permission to travel abroad for advanced eye treatment, received a significant direction from the court during the hearing on Wednesday.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The High Court directed Banerjee to appear at SSKM Hospital in Kolkata on Thursday for a comprehensive medical examination.<\/p>\n Specialists to evaluate eye condition thoroughly<\/strong><\/span> A special medical board comprising ophthalmology specialists at SSKM Hospital has been asked to examine his condition and assess whether the required advanced treatment can be provided in India.<\/p>\n The medical board has been directed to submit a detailed report directly to the High Court, clearly stating the current status of Banerjee’s eye condition and whether appropriate treatment is available within the country.<\/p>\n The court said it will take a final decision on Banerjee’s plea to travel abroad for treatment only after reviewing the medical board’s findings.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n Abhishek Banerjee\tForeign travel plea Kolkata4 hours agoAuthor: Tirthankar Das Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee, who has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking permission to travel abroad for advanced eye treatment, received a significant direction from the court during the hearing on Wednesday. The High Court directed Banerjee to appear at SSKM Hospital in Kolkata on Thursday for…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[21977,25037,25045,25040,25039,25041,25043,25042,25038,25044,24223],"class_list":["post-30940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nation","tag-abhishek-banerjee","tag-abhishek-banerjee-eye-treatment","tag-abhishek-banerjee-medical-case","tag-eye-treatment-abroad","tag-foreign-travel-plea","tag-justice-saugata-bhattacharyya","tag-kolkata-high-court-news","tag-medical-board","tag-sskm-hospital","tag-tmc-mp","tag-west-bengal-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/08\/05\/police-launch-helpline-for-exam-support-2026-08-05_1785911459.png\")
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\nEye treatment abroad\tMedical board
\nJustice Saugata Bhattacharyya\tKolkata High Court
\nTMC MP\tAdvanced eye treatment
\nWest Bengal news\tAbhishek Banerjee medical caseCalcutta High Court<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"