Violence erupted in Kaliaganj town of West Bengal’s Uttar Dinajpur district on April 25 with locals protesting the death of a teenage girl, setting the police station on fire.
The locals, had during the day called for a siege of the Kaliaganj police station to protest against the alleged rape and murder of a 17-year-old Rajbanshi teenager. During the protest, the situation had turned violent and the locals attacked the police station. The mob broke barricades and pelted stones at the police station. A few miscreants also set on fire several motorbikes and a vehicle that was parked inside the police premises.
