Political Tensions Erupt into Violence: Clash Between TMC and BJP Supporters in Kolkata
A violent clash between TMC and BJP supporters in Kolkata's Behala resulted in injuries to at least five individuals following the West Bengal assembly polls. The incident has led to arrests, accusations from both parties, and increased police presence as investigations continue.
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Tensions escalated in Kolkata's Behala as a violent clash erupted between supporters of the TMC and BJP, resulting in injuries to at least five individuals, police reports confirmed on Thursday.
The altercation reportedly occurred after the completion of the second phase of the West Bengal assembly polls. Among the injured was Anjan Das, a former TMC councillor, who sustained a head injury amidst the chaos.
Both political parties have accused each other of initiating the violence, while police have ramped up their presence in the locality and are investigating the incident further.
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