<p>Police said 34-year-old Goutam Kirtania, who is a businessman hiring out sound equipment was stabbed near his house. He was able to reach home. Congress-run Shantipur Municipality Chairman Ajay De alleged that the CPM was behind the attack.<br /><br />Shantipur CPM zonal committee secretary Shantanu Chakraborty denied the allegation. The police said it was a result of differences in Kirtania’s family and not a political attack.<br /><br />In another incident in the Kotowali area under Krishnanagar I block, unidentified men hurled bombs at Trinamool block President Sailen Ghosh when he was returning from the house of Youth Welfare Minister Ujjwal Biswas.<br /><br />Ghosh later lodged a complaint with local police alleging DYFI members Madhab Ghosh and Surajit Ghosh and CPM activist Bangshi Ghosh were behind the attack.</p>.<p>Later Madhab Ghosh was arrested while two others were absconding, police said. The police later recovered an improvised fire-arm from the house of Bangshi.</p>
<p>Police said 34-year-old Goutam Kirtania, who is a businessman hiring out sound equipment was stabbed near his house. He was able to reach home. Congress-run Shantipur Municipality Chairman Ajay De alleged that the CPM was behind the attack.<br /><br />Shantipur CPM zonal committee secretary Shantanu Chakraborty denied the allegation. The police said it was a result of differences in Kirtania’s family and not a political attack.<br /><br />In another incident in the Kotowali area under Krishnanagar I block, unidentified men hurled bombs at Trinamool block President Sailen Ghosh when he was returning from the house of Youth Welfare Minister Ujjwal Biswas.<br /><br />Ghosh later lodged a complaint with local police alleging DYFI members Madhab Ghosh and Surajit Ghosh and CPM activist Bangshi Ghosh were behind the attack.</p>.<p>Later Madhab Ghosh was arrested while two others were absconding, police said. The police later recovered an improvised fire-arm from the house of Bangshi.</p>