Siliguri, Oct. 7 -- Malda North BJP MP Khagen Murmu, who was assaulted during his visit to flood-ravaged Nagrakata, has sustained a fracture below his eye and is currently undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Siliguri.
Doctors have confirmed that while his condition remains stable, immediate surgery is required to address the injury.
Initial reports suggested he might be shifted to AIIMS in Delhi, but Darjeeling BJP MP Raju Bista clarified that there is no such plan as of now.
"Khagen Murmu has suffered injuries below the eye. At present, there is no plan to take him outside Siliguri. Surgery may be conducted here itself," Bista told UNI.
Meanwhile, MLA Shankar Ghosh, who was also injured in the attack, is undergoing treatment ...