According to police, the scuffle between the two groups broke out when Dilip Ghosh, a BJP candidate from Bardhaman-Durgapur Lok Sabha of West Bengal, had arrived to participate in a discussion program in the New Township area of Durgapur.
"This is a false allegation motivated by politics. It is not new that the 'Bhua-Bhatija' is attacking the NIA. They have been attacking the ED and CBI for the last three years," Adhikari said speaking to reporters on Sunday.
West Bengal minister Shashi Panja hit back at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jitendra Tiwari for allegedly threatening to file a defamation case against the Trinamool Congress (TMC), which has accused him of 'meeting a National Investigative Agency (NIA) officer and furnishing him with
The photo of the BJP leader, against whom Rahul Gandhi was poised to campaign against, was hastily replaced by a photo of Congress MLA Rajneesh Harvansh Singh.
BJP leader Shishir Bajoria on Sunday filed a complaint against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for violating the Model Code of Conduct with the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer.
The president of the BJP's Kannur district unit in Kerala, N. Haridas, alleged on Sunday that the top leadership of the CPI (M) was complicit in the recent crude bomb explosion in the district that killed one person and injured three.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Congress legislator Rajinder Rana served a defamation notice to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu for alleging horse trading.
Punjab BJP leader SS Channy took a dig at the one-day hunger strike observed by the Aam Admi Party (AAP) members at Jantar Mantar in protest against the arrest of party national convener and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the Delhi excise policy case on Sunday.
BJP leader and party candidate from the New Delhi Lok Sabha parliamentary seat, Bansuri Swaraj, slammed the Aam Aadmi Party and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and alleged pathetic conditions in Mohalla Clinics in the city.
Coming down heavily on the TMC government a day after sitting MP and Lok Sabga candidate Locket Chatterjee alleged an attack by goons backed by the ruling party in the state, BJP leader Agnimitra Paul on Sunday said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is mistaken if she thinks the Opposition l
Doubling down on his allegations against the Congress after changing his political stripes to saffron, BJP leader Gourav Vallabh on Sunday accused the grand old party of being in conflict with the country's wealth creators, including industrialist and billionaire investor Gautam Adani.