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Bengal police files case over attack on Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram

The West Bengal police have filed a case over the attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram, following a complaint lodged by TMC leader Sheikh Sufian.
 

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West Bengal, First Published Mar 11, 2021, 5:08 PM IST

The West Bengal police have filed a case over the attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram, following a complaint lodged by TMC leader Sheikh Sufian. 

A case under sections 341 and 323 has been filed against the unidentified persons in that incident. However, the district police's initial report did not mention any attack.

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Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was injured during the election campaign in Nandigram on Wednesday (March 10) evening. She claimed that when she was opening the door of her car and waving her hand to greet the people, someone or someone knocked on the door from outside. She got severe injure in her leg. The CM claims that there is a conspiracy behind this incident.

Bengal police files case over attack on Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram-dbr

On Thursday (March 11) morning, District Magistrate Vibhu Goel, Superintendent of Police Praween Prakash and other officers visited the Birulia Bazar area where the incident happened.

Meanwhile, the Trinamool Congress today postponed the release of its manifesto for the upcoming Bengal polls following the alleged attack on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
 

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