BJP activists Tuesday staged protests in entrance of the Howrah Municipal Company (HMC) workplace in opposition to rising dengue deaths in West Bengal.
The police put up three-tier barricades on the street resulting in the HMC workplace and prevented the BJP staff from coming into it.
The BJP staff shouted slogans and carried a mannequin of the aedes aegypti mosquito which is the provider of the dengue virus.
The West Bengal authorities is but to return out with official figures on deaths attributable to dengue, however unconfirmed sources put the toll at above 50.
BJP activists had clashed with the police on Tuesday throughout a protest on the identical difficulty and had been stopped from marching in the direction of the residence of Kolkata mayor Firhad Hakim.
Union Minister of State for Well being, Bharati Pravin Pawar had final week accused the Trinamool Congress authorities within the state for not sharing the dengue-related knowledge with the Centre.
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