Bhubaneswar, April 17 -- In yet another instance of pre-poll violence, as many as nine workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were injured after being allegedly attacked by BJD workers near Mangala slum in Niladri Vihar area of the Capital city today. A complaint has been lodged by the BJP at Chandrasekharpur police station alleging that they were attacked by the ruling-BJD workers.
The incident happened while the saffron party workers were campaigning for BJP's Bhubaneswar (North) MLA candidate Aparajita Mohanty.
Sources said party's Bhubaneswar district General Secretary Sushant Sabat and Chandrasekharpur Mandal leader Manasi Manjari Ray Padhi have sustained critical injuries in the attack.
A similar incident had happened last Fri...