First-time voter shot dead in Bengal's Cooch Behar amid fourth phase of polling

A first-time voter was shot dead by unidentified persons outside a polling booth in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal on Saturday, according to the police.

While the BJP is claiming the deceased was their agent, the TMC has blamed BJP for the unfortunate incident.

The fourth phase of polling in the West Bengal assembly election began at 7 am on Saturday.