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1 Apr, 4 tweets, 2 min read
West Bengal: BJP polling agent at booth number 173 in Keshpur beaten up allegedly by TMC workers. The polling agent has been rushed to a hospital. BJP leader Tanmay Ghosh's car vandalised

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WB: A woman polling agent of BJP at booth no.173 in Keshpur beaten up allegedly by TMC workers today. Local BJP leader Tanmay Ghosh's car vandalised

Free&fair polls not being conducted here as TMC causing violence.Central forces inactive:BJP candidate from Keshpur assembly seat
I was going to a booth. There was a QRT of Police in front of our car & behind them was local media. When we reached there, there were 'Trinamooli gundas'. My security took us to car, where goons started hitting us with bricks & lathis: Pritish R Kuar, BJP candidate from Keshpur
There were 7 people in our car & all were attacked. Security was there but they were helpless. We were crying for our lives. We left the place & entered a house where minority women saved us & took care of us: Pritish Ranjan Kuar, BJP candidate from Keshpur

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