TMC star candidate Satabdi Roy is the sitting MP from Birbhum | Photo Credit: Times Now

Kolkata: A shocking video has surfaced, showing a worker - purportedly affiliated to the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress - brandishing a gun during a roadshow in the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency.

The bike rally was taken out by around 200 TMC workers. The video, which shows a pillion passenger with a gun in his hand without any fear of law, was shot in Sainthia which comes under Birbhum constituency.

TMC star candidate Satabdi Roy, who is the sitting MP from Birbhum, is seeking re-election from the seat. The BJP has fielded Dudhkumar Mandal from the parliamentary constituency.

As per the reports trickling in, the rally was led by at least three TMC leaders, including area president Prashanto Mondal. People in the rally were seen holding TMC flags.

Meanwhile, on Tuesday, West Bengal witnessed its first election-related fatality in the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2019. Phase 3 of elections 2019 in West Bengal was marred by clashes and bombings.

There were also reports claiming proxy voting by some purported Trinamool Congress workers in a booth which falls under Ratua Assembly segment of Malda North Lok Sabha constituency.

Afterwards, complaints alleged unlawful assemblies of political workers near polling booths in the Balurghat seat. Reports also suggested that in the wake of violence, voters were not willing to go to the polling booth and cast their ballots.