<p class="title">Rail services were disrupted in West Bengal’s Sealdah division as post-poll violence erupted in the Bhatpara Assembly segment in North 24 Parganas district on Tuesday.</p>.<p class="title">Despite prohibitory orders under section 144 imposed by the Election Commission in Bhatpara where Assembly by-election was held on Sunday, several clashes took place took place between the TMC and the BJP cadres during the day.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to police sources, unidentified miscreants hurled bombs near the Kankinara railway station.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Even as passengers were running about for cover as armed miscreants were terrorising them, none were injured.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The locals staged a five-hour-long rail blockade starting from 8.43 am which led to several local trains being cancelled. Eastern Railway authorities, in a press statement, said that while seven local trains were cancelled, an equal number of trains ran on a truncated route.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Bhatpara witnessed intense violence on Sunday during the by-poll when 17 people were injured and several shops, houses and vehicles were damaged.</p>
<p class="title">Rail services were disrupted in West Bengal’s Sealdah division as post-poll violence erupted in the Bhatpara Assembly segment in North 24 Parganas district on Tuesday.</p>.<p class="title">Despite prohibitory orders under section 144 imposed by the Election Commission in Bhatpara where Assembly by-election was held on Sunday, several clashes took place took place between the TMC and the BJP cadres during the day.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to police sources, unidentified miscreants hurled bombs near the Kankinara railway station.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Even as passengers were running about for cover as armed miscreants were terrorising them, none were injured.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The locals staged a five-hour-long rail blockade starting from 8.43 am which led to several local trains being cancelled. Eastern Railway authorities, in a press statement, said that while seven local trains were cancelled, an equal number of trains ran on a truncated route.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Bhatpara witnessed intense violence on Sunday during the by-poll when 17 people were injured and several shops, houses and vehicles were damaged.</p>