North Barrackpore councillor shot at, TMC blames BJP
(WorldNews India)

North Barrackpore councillor Champa Das was shot in the leg by unidentified people near her home on Saturday. The incident took place around 8 pm, when Das, the councillor of North Barrackpore Municipality`s ward No. two, was standing near her home. The attackers arrived on a bike, and fired at her. As the councillor fell, local people and party workers rushed towards her, while the attackers fled. She was first taken to a local hospital, and then admitted to RG Kar Medical College and Hospital here. Das was elected as an independent candidate, but she later sided with the ruling TMC. Officers from the Noapara police station have registered a case, and started an investigation. State Food...