A local BJP leader was shot and injured in Nadia district of the electoral state of West Bengal. The injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital. At the same time, BJP has blamed Trinamool Congress for this attack.
SP VSR Anantnag of Ranaghat police district said that a 32-year-old BJP leader was shot and injured in Haringata area of Nadia district. During the patrol, the police found BJP leader Sanjay Das Kapileshwar lying near a tea shop in Santoshpur, who was admitted to the hospital. Das is the booth president of ward number 10 of Haringata municipality.
BJP alleged that Trinamool Congress goons were behind this incident. At the same time, TMC denied the charge and claimed that it was the result of a confrontation between members of a group, who are associated with the saffron party.
The SP said that when the policemen on patrol stopped their vehicle near a tea shop near National Highway 12 around 2.30 am on Sunday morning, they found that some people were sitting on the ground a little away. As soon as the policemen reached the spot, all the people sitting there ran away and there was a man lying in a blood-soaked condition.
Voting will be done in 8 phases for 294 Vidhan Sabha seats in West Bengal. Polling will be held in the state on March 27, April 1, April 6, April 10, April 17, April 22, April 26 and April 29, while election results will come on May 2. Polling will be held for 30-30 seats in the first and second phase, 31 seats in the third phase, 44 seats in the fourth phase, 45 seats in the fifth phase, 43 seats in the sixth phase, 36 seats in the seventh phase and 35 seats in the eighth phase.
