Kolkata, June 24 -- A group of Congress workers held a protest in Kolkata on Monday against the West Bengal government, following the death of a 13-year-old girl in a bomb explosion during a Trinamool Congress (TMC) victory procession in Kaliganj.

The procession was taken out to celebrate TMC's win in the Kaliganj Assembly bye-election.

West Bengal Congress President Subhankar Sarkar condemned the incident, calling it a "blot on the history of West Bengal elections."

"What we saw today was a blot on the history of West Bengal assembly elections. By-elections were held throughout the country, but we saw no bloodshed anywhere else," Sarkar said during the protest.

The explosion happened while TMC's workers were celebrating Alifa Ahmed's...