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Rajasthan civic polls: BJP, Congress workers clash during re-polling in Kota; one injured
Kota, Sep 16 (PTI) A clash erupted between BJP and Congress workers at Ward No. 87 during re-polling for the Kota Municipal Corporation on Wednesday, police said.
One Congress worker allegedly sustained injuries in the clash that broke out at Booth No. 99, where a direct contest between BJP’s Pushpa Choudhary and Congress’ Lakshmi Sharma quickly escalated into a physical altercation with rival factions trading kicks and punches.
Though police and poll officials intervened to restore order, the incident led to both sides levelling charges against each other.