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BJP Booth Agent Injured In Alleged Attack In Cooch Behar, Tension Escalates

| Apr 23, 2026, 06:33:43 PM | TOI.in
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A BJP booth agent was seriously injured in an alleged attack during polling in the Sitai assembly constituency of Cooch Behar, West Bengal. The injured agent, Jahanur Islam, has claimed that he was surrounded and assaulted by a group of Trinamool Congress workers while he had stepped out during voting.He alleged that a sharp weapon was used and that there was an attempt to kill him. He was later rescued and admitted to a hospital. The Trinamool Congress has denied the allegations. Police have begun an investigation and deployed additional forces in the area following the incident, which has led to heightened tension during polling.

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