New Delhi, May 31 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee alleged that he sustained head injuries after being attacked by a crowd outside a police station in West Bengal's Hooghly district on Sunday. He had gone there to submit a memorandum protesting the arrest of party workers following the Assembly elections.

Tensions flared outside the Chanditala police station when a group of protesters greeted Kalyan Banerjee, the MP from Sreerampore in Hooghly district, with black flags and chanted "thief" slogans against him and other members of the TMC delegation, according to PTI.

He was later seen pressing a cloth against the back of his head. Kalyan Banerjee claimed that BJP supporters were behind the incident.

"All this happened in ...