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BJP and TMC workers killed in West Bengal clashes after election violence
Politics
Published on 6 May 2026
Two deaths reported as arson hits party offices
Post-election violence broke out in West Bengal on Tuesday, with police reporting the deaths of a BJP worker in New Town and a TMC worker in Birbhum. Incidents of arson and vandalism were also reported at TMC offices. BJP state chief Samik Bhattacharya called for a shift in political culture and vowed zero tolerance for violence.
- Police report BJP and TMC worker deaths after election clashes
- New Town incident involved an alleged attack by TMC workers
- Birbhum saw the killing of a TMC worker
- Arson and vandalism were reported at TMC offices
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