According to Mohammed Salim, the indifferent presiding officer didn't take any action. When he caught a TMC cadre who was actively involved in fraudulent activities, his car was vandalised.
Dinajpur: CPI(M) candidate from Raiganj, Mohammed Salim's car has been allegedly attacked by TMC cadre in North Dinajpur’s Islampur. If reports are to be believed, Salim was also injured in the incident.
The attack happened when Salim personally went to inspect allegations of booth capturing in Tengribari, Nayapara area. According to the CPI(M) leader, he was flooded with complaints of rigging by TMC cadre in those areas. He also said as there were no central forces in those booths, it was a free run for the ruling party.
Salim also alleged that the Election Commission did not take any action in spite of complaining against TMC.
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The CPI(M) leader claimed that the presiding officer turned a blind eye towards the ongoing rigging. It was when Salim caught a TMC worker actively participating in the fraudulent activities, his car was vandalised.
According to Salim the indifferent presiding officer too didn't take any action. When he caught one TMC cadre who was actively involved in such fraudulent activities, his car was vandalised. The alleged perpetrator also sneaked out as the police failed to take any action, he claimed.
Bengal is witnessing several incidents of violence as the state is going through the 7-phase Lok Sabha elections. Even on April 18 (second phase of Lok Sabha elections) a BJP worker associated with its youth wing was found hanging under mysterious circumstances in Purulia district.
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