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Top 5 incidents of violence throughout 4th part of West Bengal polls

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On Saturday, the 4th part of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha polls had been marred with unprecedented violence. As the voting commenced in Cooch Behar, Jalpaiguri, Hooghly, Howrah, and South 24 Parganas, reviews about incidents of political conflict started to emerge.
BJP employee’s physique discovered hanging in Uluberia
On Saturday morning, the physique of a BJP employee named Nanda Nashkar was discovered hanging at his residence in Sham Shandar Chowk in Uluberia Purba district. He was an lively occasion employee and had visited the half workplace yesterday night time. The BJP has knowledgeable that the deceased was earlier attacked and given demise threats by TMC goons. The occasion has blamed the TMC for his unnatural demise.

Video Credits: Youtube/News18 Bangla)TMC goons gun down 18-year-old BJP supporter
An 18-year-old BJP supporter named Ananda Burman was gunned down by Trinamool Congress staff when he went to forged his vote on the polling station in Sitalkuchi in Cooch Behar. While talking concerning the matter, his cousin brother knowledgeable ABP News that the polling sales space was ambushed by a big mob of TMC staff. According to him, they’d weapons and bombs at their disposal.
They started open firing on the sales space in a bid to intimidate the voters. One of the bullets struck the 18-year-old Ananda Burman, who was a first-time voter. He died on the spot. On being taken to the hospital, he was declared useless on arrival. BJP Mondol President knowledgeable that the accused are but to be recognized. The police have performed its preliminary investigation. At the identical time, the Election Commission has been notified concerning the incident.

(Video Credits: Youtube/ABP Ananda)BJP chief Locket Chatterjee attacked, her automobile vandalised
On Saturday morning, an unruly mob attacked the automobile of BJP chief Locket Chatterjee at polling sales space No.66 in Hooghly district of West Bengal. In a video shared by media company ANI, the mob was seen attacking the black sedan automobile of Chatterjee. With no regards to social distancing protocols, the goons ambushed her automobile whereas the safety personnel tried to cease the incoming mob. They had additionally vandalised vehicles belonging to numerous media homes.
West Bengal: Media autos masking West Bengal Assembly elections attacked in Hooghly pic.twitter.com/thukqWWJL7— ANI (@ANI) April 10, 2021
While talking to the Election Commission over cellphone, Locket Chatterjee stated, “They have broken my car… I am at booth No 66. They grabbed my jacket and attacked my car… I’ve also been hurt by pieces of glass. Then they media persons to get out of their cars and beat them. A lot of our workers are still there… Please send CRPF there immediately… some media persons are also still stuck.”
Mob assaults CISF in Sitalkuchi after Mamata Banerjee urged ‘gherao’
A mob attacked the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) troopers throughout the fourth part of elections in West Bengal after TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee requested her followers to gherao the central forces. Four TMC staff had been killed after the CISF fired on the violent mob. As per reviews, the incident happened on the Jorpatki space of the Mathabhanga block within the Sitalkuchi Legislative Assembly of Cooch Behar district.
Cooch Behar SP defended the CISF motion in opposition to the lumpen parts, saying that the motion was an act of ‘self-defense’. He stated {that a} mob of 300-350 males had attacked the CISF staff and tried to grab their arms that pressured the staff to open fireplace on the miscreants. The deceased have been recognized as Monirujjaman (28), Hamidul Miyan (30), Nur Alma Miyan (21) and Samiul Haque (20).
As per a number of reviews, 4 folks died after central forces open-fired in a polling sales space in self-defence, whereas at one other place one particular person died after miscreants opened fireplace. Sitalkuchi was on the boil since early morning. According to reviews, bombs had been hurled exterior the sales space. Some teams had additionally opened fireplace whereas the police managed to get better bombs from the world, India Today reported.
Child snatched away from mom amidst ballot violence
On Saturday (April 10), a lady misplaced her toddler after a frenzied mob ambushed the polling sales space in Jorpatki space in Sitalkuchi Vidhan Sabha constituency of West Bengal, reported TV9 Bangla. The incident happened throughout the 4th part of State legislative elections within the State. TMC, nonetheless, calls it drama.
As per reviews, the girl had entered the polling sales space to forged her vote. Soon, a violent mob ambushed the polling sales space resulting in bombing, and gunfire. The police officers had been extremely outnumbered by the incoming mob. “When I was about to press the button, a fight broke out. There was bloodshed everywhere. I could not come out of the polling booth with my child,” the sufferer stated. She recounted how miscreants had pulled her by the hair and snatched her youngster away.
“Where will I find my child now?” she requested. The girl, in tears, knowledgeable, “I don’t want any government. Here, several Muslim women had come with Dao (machete) to slice people. They threatened to kill my child if I don’t hand it over to them.” Besides the girl’s youngster, one among her family members can be lacking. She has appealed to the authorities to return her youngster and her relative.

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