General Election 2019- Election Commission To Hold A Review Meeting On Kolkata Violence: Live Updates

All India | Edited by | Updated: May 15, 2019 11:22 IST
General Election 2019- Election Commission To Hold A Review Meeting On Kolkata Violence: Live Updates

General elections 2019: Violence broke out during a roadshow by BJP chief Amit Shah in Kolkata

New Delhi: 

The Election Commission will hold a review meeting with observers and Kolkata chief electoral officers for the last phase of Lok Sabha polls on May 19.

The review meeting, to be held via video conference, comes a day after BJP and Trinamool Congress workers fought pitched battles on streets of Kolkata during a massive road show by saffron party president Amit Shah.

The violence started on Tuesday evening at the gates of Calcutta University. Some students in the campus allegedly shouted anti-BJP slogans and BJP supporters rushed at them with rods. Policemen stepped in to prevent a clash.

Here are the live updates: