New Delhi - At least 18 people were killed in clashes between workers of rival political parties during village-level elections in India's eastern state of West Bengal, news reports said Monday.
The violence between the ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the opposition Congress party workers in seven districts that went to polls Sunday also left hundreds injured, the Times of India daily reported.
New Delhi, May 17 : Union Minister for Panchayati Raj Mani Shankar Aiya
