West Bengal, July 4 -- A leader from the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC party was shot in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district on Friday. BJP MLA from Cooch Behar (Uttar) Sukumar Roy's son and his driver have been arrested in connection with the incident, a police officer said.

The ruling Trinamool Congress has alleged that BJP was behind the attack.

The TMC leader - Raju Dey - of the Cooch Behar Block 2 Panchayat Samity, suffered injuries in the attack near Jhinaidanga area around 11 pm on Thursday, said police officials.

"The bullet struck Dey's right shoulder. He was taken to a nearby hospital by party workers, and his condition is stated to be stable," the officer said.

The miscreants, who came in a black car, fled, leaving behind the vehi...