Three police personnel injured in Kolkata as anti-encroachment protesters 'pelt stones'
New Delhi, May 17 -- Three police personnel were injured during a clash between Kolkata police and protesters at the Park Street area in Kolkata, West Bengal.
A protest against the recent bulldozer action in Kolkata's Tiljala area turned violent on Sunday, with demonstrators allegedly throwing stones at police personnel in the Park Circus area.
Heavy police and central force deployment was made in the area, and a route march was conducted to maintain law and order.
Kolkata Additional ACP Ashesh Biswas said, "Some people tried to block the road. It was an illegal gathering. The police were trying to disperse them, and there was some stone pelting at them."
"Three of our colleagues were injured. We have taken action as the police. We wi...
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