Raniganj, June 16 -- Trinamool youth leader Soumitra Banerjee on Tuesday was attacked with eggs while being taken to court by police.

Police brought the situation under control and safely escorted Banerjee to court.

Soumitra Banerjee was arrested based on a complaint by BJP leader Ravi Keshari. He is accused of attacking BJP workers.

On Monday, TMC leader Kunal Ghosh was also attacked with eggs by a local youth.

He said "this kind of incident" cannot stop him and he had given a complaint to the Police Commissioner.

Kunal Ghosh stated that he had gone to Mamata Banerjee's residence to attend a meeting and termed the incident "unfortunate".

Ghosh alleged that those who targeted him were "miscreants from the BJP" and he saved his eye, ...