WB: CPI-M's rally attacked in West Midnapore, TMC accused
According to reports, nearly 500 CPI-M supporters took part in a rally from Mahishda village to Keshpur market area in West Midnapore.
When the rally reached Kajibar village, few TMC workers allegedly attacked the rally and badly beat up CPI-M supporters
At least six CPI-M supporters were injured in the incident and were rushed to a nearby hospital.
A huge police force, led by West Midnapore's Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), went to the spot and brought the situation under control.
Protesting the attack, CPI-M supporters blocked Ghatal-Keshpur state highway for hours.
Meanwhile, local TMC leaders denied all allegations against them.
However, police have started investigation into the matter.
(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha)
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