Kolkata Police on Wednesday used water cannons to disperse agitating BJP workers who had announced a protest at the Kolkata Municipal Corporation headquarters in the city. Party supporters were to "gherao" the Kolkata Municipal Corporation to register their protest against the rising dengue menace in the city. BJP workers protest near Kolkata Municipal Corporation office demanding a 'dengue free' Kolkata among other demands. Later, police used water cannons to disperse BJP supporters. As many as 37 BJP supporters were arrested by the police for violating the law and breaking the barricades.

Source: dna November 13, 2019 11:16 UTC