West Bengal: Tmc and Bjp Workers Clash in Cooch Behar, Police Resort to Baton-charge – West Bengal: Clash between BJP and TMC workers in Cooch Behar, police lathi-charge

There has been a clash between Trinamool Congress and BJP workers in Cooch Behar, West Bengal. Police had to resort to lathicharge to control the activists. In fact, the party has called for a 12-hour bandh for the alleged beating of a BJP worker in Cooch Behar. BJP alleges that its worker has been murdered by TMC.

In fact, a local BJP leader was allegedly beaten to death in a clash between members of two community clubs in Coochbehar district on Wednesday. His family gave this information. The kin of the leader said that the incident happened during the immersion of the idols of Maa Kali in the storm area. Although the BJP alleged that the Trinamool Congress is behind the incident, the ruling party has denied these allegations.

A senior police officer said that when Bhajapa booth secretary Kalchand Karmakar (55) tried to calm the two club members who were quarreling, people started fighting with them. The officer said that due to this, Karmakar fell unconscious on the ground. He was rushed to the hospital where doctors declared him dead. He said that one person has been arrested and the matter is being investigated.

At the same time, the BJP has made the killing of the leader an issue against the ruling government and announced a 12-hour bandh. Party workers say that TMC workers are continuously attacking us in Bengal. Our workers are being murdered, but the government is sitting silent. Hence the bandh has been called to protest such killings.

There has been a clash between Trinamool Congress and BJP workers in Cooch Behar, West Bengal. The police had to lathicharge the workers to control them. In fact, the party has called for a 12-hour bandh in Cooch Behar for the alleged beating of a BJP worker. BJP alleges that its worker has been murdered by TMC.

#WATCH: TMC and BJP workers clash in Cooch Behar, Police resort to baton-charge.

BJP has given a call for a 12-hour ‘bandh’ after their party worker was allegedly beaten to death in the area. #WestBengal pic.twitter.com/7y8fQH5Zrj

– ANI (@ANI) November 19, 2020

In fact, a local BJP leader was allegedly beaten to death in a clash between members of two community clubs in Coochbehar district on Wednesday. His family gave this information. The kin of the leader said that the incident happened during the immersion of the idols of Maa Kali in the storm area. Although the BJP alleged that the Trinamool Congress is behind the incident, the ruling party has denied these allegations.

A senior police officer said that when Bhajapa booth secretary Kalchand Karmakar (55) tried to calm the two club members who were quarreling, people started fighting with them. The officer said that due to this, Karmakar fell unconscious on the ground. He was rushed to the hospital where doctors declared him dead. He said that one person has been arrested and the matter is being investigated.

At the same time, the BJP has made the killing of the leader an issue against the ruling government and announced a 12-hour bandh. Party workers say that TMC workers are continuously attacking us in Bengal. Our workers are being murdered, but the government is sitting silent. Hence the bandh has been called to protest such killings.