BJP, Congress, MJP workers Clash in Gujarat
April 30, 2009
BJP Congress MJP workers Clash in Gujarat
Ahmedabad, 30 April, 2009
Workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress on Thursday clashed at a polling booth in a Gujarat village, a clash that quickly spread to nearby Godhra,
The incident took place around 10 am after the Congress workers accused the BJP workers of prodding voters to cast votes for their candidate near the polling station in Shera village. This led to a clash between the workers of the two political parties, which spread to Godhra.
A police officer said workers of both parties were injured. No arrest has been reported so far.
In another incident, Mahagujarat Janata Party’s Surendranagar seat candidate Jagruti Shah’s car was attacked by stones in Vadhwan town. One person was detained by local police.
Clash between BJP and Congress workers was also reported in Chamardi near Valbhipur in Bhavnagar district.
Meanwhile, code of conduct complaints were lodged against Anand Lok Sabha seat candidate Bharat Solanki and Bharuch candidate Kanaksinh Mangrola.
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