According to the police, the angry mob consisted of relatives of the deceased, some locals and some party workers. “A case has been registered and the matter will be looked into,” said Subhas Sen, SDPO, Bongaon.

In Tamluk, locals block highway

KOLKATA: Locals blocked the highway near Tamluk for nearly four hours on Friday after a girl died at a local nursing home. They were protesting against alleged medical negligence by the nursing home. The family alleged that the girl’s condition deteriorated after she was administered an injection. An FIR was lodged by the family against the nursing home. They alleged that the nursing home had offered them Rs 20,000 as compensation, which they had rejected.