BJP's Battle in Bengal: Protests Erupt Over Police Action

BJP workers in West Bengal staged protests against alleged police manhandling of Opposition Leader Suvendu Adhikari during his visit to a subsidence-affected area in Howrah. Protests disrupted traffic, with demonstrators condemning the TMC government and demanding an end to police 'high-handedness.' The subsidence incident led to significant local disruptions.

BJP workers took to the streets in West Bengal to protest the police's alleged rough handling of Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari. The incident occurred during his visit to a subsidence-stricken area in Howrah district.

Chanting slogans against the ruling TMC government, BJP supporters demonstrated at key junctions, causing traffic havoc. The activists demanded an end to what they labeled as police 'high-handedness' in various locales.

The demonstrations followed a subsidence event in Belgachia, resulting in the destruction of several homes and a severe water shortage due to pipeline damage, impacting thousands of local residents.

(With inputs from agencies.)