Trinamool and BJP supporters clash in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas

Several people were injured in clashes between BJP and Trinamool supporters in South 24 Parganas district's Jibontala in Canning.

BJP has filed a complaint with the Election Commission, claiming its members were attacked by Trinamool members. Trinamool's Canning MLA Soukat Mollah has also claimed that three ruling party workers were injured in "attacks by BJP supporters".

Seeking action, BJP has claimed Mollah and "his goons" allegedly attacked BJP workers while the party was holding political activities in the area.


Mollah said: "Three BJP and Trinamool workers were injured in the incident. BJP workers are being treated at Canning government hospital and Trinamool workers have been referred to Chittaranjan Hospital in Kolkata."