Clash At BJP Party Offices In Bengal, Vehicles Set On Fire

Factional fights erupted at BJP offices at two different places in West Bengal on Thursday between old BJP workers and those who joined the party from the state's ruling Trinamool Congress.

At Asansol, the fight took place behind hastily behind closed doors at the party office in front of Minister Babul Supriyo and national secretary Arvind Menon.

At Burdwan town, the clash spilled on to the streets where rival BJP workers not only threw stones at each other outside the BJP office,but also clashed with the police who rushed in after a tempo and several motorcycles were set on fire on the street outside. Seven people were arrested and four injured.