WB: BJP chief Locket Chatterjee attacked with chemical-laced colors

On Saturday, BJP MP Locket Chatterjee was attacked allegedly by Trinamool Congress (TMC) employees in Chuchura in Hooghly district of West Bengal. The incident occurred throughout the first part of elections within the poll-bound State.
As per stories, Chatterjee has been fielded because the get together candidate from the Chuchura Assembly constituency. She had gone to take part in Basant Utsav celebrations at Kalitala floor in Rabindra Nagar in Chuchura. At that point, a gaggle of miscreants threw hazardous chemical-laced colors into her eyes. The BJP has accused Gram Pradhan of Kodalia-2 of orchestrating the assault.
Meanwhile, the BJP has lodged a grievance with the police. Chatterjee’s election agent has additionally notified the Election Commission in regards to the assault. In a tweet, the State unit of the get together stated, “The ‘khela’ (game) of hatred, violence & harassment will be put to an end soon. This cowardly ‘khela’ of harassing women is triggered by the fear of defeat!”
TMC goons led by GP Pradhan Bidyut Biswas, Kodalia No. 2, attacked Locket Chatterjee, a BJP candidate from Chinsurah Assembly. The ‘khela’ of hatred, violence & harassment can be put to an finish quickly. This cowardly ‘khela’ of harassing ladies is triggered by the concern of defeat! pic.twitter.com/yyLBbOMli2— BJP Bengal (@BJP4Bengal) March 27, 2021
While talking in regards to the incident, Locket Chatterjee stated, “I went to them after they called me. They said they wanted to play Holi with me but because of corona, I advised them to only put a bindi with the colour. In the meantime, two men, who were standing in front of the women, said we will definitely put colour on you. I thought they were part of the group.”
Locket Chatterjee narrates her ordeal
She recounted that the lads went behind and threw colors, containing coarse substance, into her eyes. However, since she had her spectacles on, solely a small hint of the colors entered her eyes. All of a sudden, she felt a burning sensation in her eyes. When she appeared as much as discover the miscreants, the BJP MP noticed 3-4 males carrying Trinamool Congress badge in her neighborhood. They additionally hurled choicest of expletives at her.
With one hand over her eye, she one way or the other managed to make her means out of the big gathering in Kalitala floor. “I cannot imagine that someone can attack a woman like this…The men had warned me that they would put colours on me… The women, who were standing there, could not understand that that the miscreants would throw colours into my eyes from behind…Does anyone attack a woman like this?” Locket Chatterjee narrated as she broke down into tears.
The incident has brought on a stir within the Chuchura constituency, which is about to vote throughout the third Phase of the State Legislative elections on April 10. The polls can be performed in 8 phases. The first part was performed on Saturday (March 27) and the votes can be counted on May 2.