A Trinamool Congress supporter was killed and eight TMC workers and supporters were injured when miscreants fired at them in Dasnagar area of Howrah district tonight, police sources said.
Some TMC supporters and workers were chatting near the TMC party office at Balitukiri in Dasnagar when 10-12 unidentified miscreants arrived at the spot at around 10 PM and fired at them and also threw bombs, the sources said.
A TMC supporter and newspaper hawker Mihir Banerjee was killed in the incident while eight other injured TMC workers and supporters have been rushed to hospitals, they said.