3 injured in SDF, SKM clash

Three ruling Sikkim Democratic Front supporters were injured in a clach between SDF and Sikkim Krantikari Marcha supporters at Melli in South district.
Around 15 vehicles were damaged while three SDF supporters got injured in the clash here last evening.
The clash ensued reports of SKM's Melli Constituency Level Committee chairman, Ruk Bahadur Pradhan coming under attack while returning from a meeting last night.
The SKM party has lodged an FIR with the Melli thana naming SDF workers.
The clash first began at Turuk where the SDF had organized a 'Cheli Morcha Sammelan' cum rally.
Local MLA Tulshi Devi Rai, MLA Namchi - Singithang, Binod Rai along with other SDF supporters reached the spot.

The party has filed FIRs against Gyurme Lachungpa of Namchi, Nawraj Gurung of Jorethang, Milan Rai of Namchi, JS Lama, Pravitra Manav, Basant Yonjon and Tara Mani Moktan and 300 other supporters of SKM at Jorethang PS.