Left meets Governor on post-poll clashes

On Sunday,after visiting the troubled areas in Garbeta where one of its zonal committee leaders,Jiten Nandy,was killed,a Left Front delegation also went to Saltora in Bankura district where another CPM local committee secretary,Ajit Lohar,was killed in the evening.

The Left Front delegation accused the Trinamool Congress of creating panic among its workers across the state. It also told the Governor that several CPM workers were arrested on false charges.

The Governor has assured us that steps would be taken in the next 48 hours. The events are probably an indication of the darker days ahead in the states democratic set-up, said Mohd Salim,state secretariat member,CPM,after the meeting. He said there was no immediate plan of demonstrations against the Trinamool Congress.

Meanwhile,the Governor met the Chief Secretary,Home Secretary,the DGP and the Police Commissioner on Monday at Raj Bhavan and discussed the post-poll violence in the state.