Balasore: A clash over the tearing of election campaign posters at Brahmanda village under Basta police limits in Balasore district has rendered one person critical while several others sustained minor injuries.
Reportedly, an argument had broken out between supporters of two political parties in the village on Sunday over the tearing of campaign posters of a particular party.
While the situation was brought under control after the intervention of the police, the incident triggered a clash between the supporters of the two political parties in the evening.
As a result, a person identified as Basant Parida of the village sustained critical injuries. He was rescued and admitted to Basta Community Health Centre (CHC).