Kolkata: Trinamool Congress leader and party candidate from Barasat Lok Sabha constituency Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar suffered minor injuries when her car met with a minor accident near Madhyamgram in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Tuesday, a police officer said. Went.

Ghosh Dastidar was taken to Barasat sub-divisional hospital where he was discharged after initial treatment.

Ghosh Dastidar is contesting re-election from Barasat Lok Sabha constituency.

He said that the accident occurred when a speeding car collided with Dastidar's vehicle passing through Badu Road in Madhyamgram on Tuesday afternoon.

When contacted, a senior police officer of Barasat police district said, "It is a minor accident. We are talking to the person driving the vehicle. We are investigating the matter."