
Violence erupted in Beldanga, West Bengal, following the death of a migrant worker from Murshidabad in Jharkhand, leading to protests and disruptions. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged peace, blaming the BJP and central agencies for instigating unrest, while promising support to affected families. The BJP accused Banerjee of encouraging violence to obstruct the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists and protect infiltrators. Both sides highlighted communal harmony and political tensions amid ongoing investigations and compensation announcements.
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