West Bengal: BJP leader Shibaji Singha Roy injured in attack at Kolkata, hospitalised

New Delhi: West Bengal’s BJP district President North Kolkata Shibaji Singha Roy was injured after he was allegedly attacked by TMC party cadres at Phoolbagan. He has been admitted to a hospital.

According to reports, clashes took place between TMC-BJP cadres in Phoolbagan after BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was gheraoed allegedly by TMC party workers. Adhikari was on his way to meet Deputy Commissioner of Kolkata Police.

“Another murderous attack on BJP leaders by TMC goons near Phoolbagan. This time it was the trio of Suvendu Adhikari, Shanku Deb, and Shibaji Singha Roy, who is grievously injured in the attack. Law and order was never there and is missing now,” Lok Sabha MP from Balurghat Dr Sukanta Majumdar tweeted.

Another murderous attack on BJP leaders by TMC goons near Phoolbagan. This time it was the trio of Suvendu Adhikari, Shanku Deb and Shibaji Singha Roy, who is grievously injured in the attack.

Mamata Banerjee is a disaster for West Bengal. There is no semblance of law and order. pic.twitter.com/1sQhQNjAoN

— Amit Malviya (@amitmalviya) February 17, 2021

BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya visited Apollo hospital ,Kolkata where north kolkata district president Shivaji Singha Roy is admitted

BJP leader ⁦@KailashOnline⁩ visited Apollo hospital ,Kolkata where north kolkata district president Shivaji Singha Roy is admitted.
Tmc goons allegedly attacked him with rods and stones when a @bjp4bengal program was going on in Beliaghata ⁦@amitmalviya⁩ pic.twitter.com/JQpqqtdZKS

— Shehzad Jai Hind (@Shehzad_Ind) February 17, 2021

Earlier on Wednesday, West Bengal Minister of State for Labour Jakir Hossain suffered injuries after unidentified persons hurled crude bombs at him while he was walking towards Nimtita Railway station to board the train for Kolkata.