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Second BJP team to visit Bengal on June 15

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Jun 12 2014 | 10:30 PM IST
A second BJP central team, led by party vice-president Balbir Punj, will visit Birbhum district of West Bengal, where on June 7 a BJP worker was killed by alleged TMC activists, next Sunday.
"A four-man BJP national delegation led by Balbir Punj, MP & National Vice President, will visit Ilambazar, Birbhum where BJP worker Rahim Sheikh has been killed by TMC goons on 7th of this month," BJP state president Rahul Sinha said.
The other members are: Kirti Azad, MP, Siddharth Nath Singh, Central Observer, BJP West Bengal, and Abdul Rashid Ansari, President BJP National Minority Morcha.
Earlier, a BJP central team, led by vice-presidents S S Ahluwalia and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, had visited Sandeshkhali in North 24-Parganas district where a number of party workers had been injured in an attack allegedly by Trinamool Congress supporters.
According to BJP sources, Naqvi who headed the first delegation team will submit his report to party president and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh tomorrow.
Siddharth Nath Singh had earlier alleged that attack on BJP workers was being made due to BJP's spectacular performance in the Lok Sabha polls in Bengal.

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First Published: Jun 12 2014 | 10:30 PM IST

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