KOLKATA: Three supporters of India's ruling right-wing party and another from a rival regional party have been killed in a gun battle in West Bengal state, police and a local politician said Sunday .
Local BJP leader Mukul Roy tweeted that three BJP workers were"shot dead" in Sandeshkhali, West Bengal. Modi's party won a massive 303 seats in the national parliament, increasing its previous tally of 282 seats in 2014.The Trinamool Congress party - which has its stronghold in West Bengal and is led by the firebrand Mamata Banerjee, accuses the BJP of fomenting trouble in the state.
"They tried to throw away our party flags and posters and when we protested, our workers were shot from point blank range," Basu was quoted as saying by the Press Trust of India .
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