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This is an archive article published on December 4, 2014

BJP-TMC clash in Burdwan village, RAF deployed

Local TMC leaders alleged BJP supporters stopped a Trinamool rally in Poharpur leading to the clash.

BURDWAN: Lathi-wielding supporters of BJP and Trinamool Congress clashed at Poharpur in Burdwan district today as a big force annd RAF had to be deployed in the locality.

A senior police officer said there was a clash between the two sides following an argument but a big contingent of police and RAF brought the situation under control at

Local TMC leaders alleged BJP supporters stopped a Trinamool rally in Poharpur leading to the clash in which one of their supporters was injured.

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BJP sources, however, countered the charge and said TMC men severely beat up one of their activists in the presence of police and damaged BJP party office in the area.

A total of 15 persons were detained following the clash and police vigil was on.

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