The scuffle is believed to have taken place after the BJP MP objected to Banerjee interrupting other members. Banerjee and Gangopadhyay also had an ugly spat during a discussion on the registration of Waqf properties.
BJP leader Arjun Singh shared a video of the attack on Priyangu Pandey's car. He asserted that the attack took place in the presence of a senior police officer
As the Junagadh Police swung into action and arrested five of the eight accused after registering a case against them, the protesting medicos called off their strike within hours. While the police assured that the rest of the accused would be arrested, the doctors and nursing staff returned to their respective duties.
Amitesh Kumar and his wife Sadhna Kumari recognised some of the attendees of Muharram procession. They said, "They attacked us without any reason. I was driving slowly on the side, the procession was there, and some of their members, whom I recognised, attacked us. We recognised them very well. When they are caught, then the reason will be understood."
District Police have detained 50 individuals in connection with the terrorist attack on bus carrying Hindu pilgrims in the Kanda area of Reasi in Jammu and Kashmir