South 24 Parganas, Sept. 5 -- Tensions escalated in Jibantala on Saturday following a violent political face-off between workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the ISF-CPI(M).

The clash left at least several people injured.

The victims were rushed to the Kuchitalia Primary Health Centre, where they are currently undergoing treatment.

According to local sources, on Friday, BJP workers were accused of attacking ISF and CPI(M) workers. In protest against the incident, ISF and CPI(M) jointly took out a protest march on Saturday morning.

It is alleged that BJP workers suddenly attacked the procession, leading to a clash between the two sides. Bricks were hurled, and scuffles broke out.

Speaking to ANI, CPIM State Committee member...