Kolkata: BJP activists blocked road and rail traffic at several places on Monday during a 12-hour bandh called by the party in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district to protest attacks on its leaders, police said.
Shops and other business establishments remained closed during the day, causing inconvenience to people.
Governor Jagdeep Dhankar had expressed concern over the law and order situation in the state.
Fresh scuffles broke out between police and BJP workers at Lakuthi and on Barrackpore-Barasat Road when protesters tried to forcibly cross barricades. (PTI)
