Man shot at in Jhargram, BJP alleges TMC hand

Jun 30, 2019 21:15 IST

A person died after he was shot at from point-blank range in West Bengal’s Jhargram on Sunday, triggering a war of words between BJP and the ruling Trinamool Congress. While BJP blamed TMC for the incident, Mamata's party has denied the charge. A villager has been detained by the police following initial investigation and a case has been lodged. The man was reportedly attending a kirtan event when two people shot him and fled the scene.