CM Mamata Banerjee unlikely to return for election campaign soon, x-ray report shows fracture in left ankle

The x-ray report of Mamata Banerjee has shown that the West Bengal chief minister has suffered a fracture in left ankle. The x-ray report accessed by India TV shows that Mamata Banerjee that there is bony injury which may take longer to heal than expected earlier.

Mamata's condition is stable, however, she is unlikely to be released from the hospital soon. She is under observation by a six-member medical board at Kolkata's SSKM Hospital.

The Trinamool Congress chief received leg injuries while



campaigning in East Midnapore's Nandigram on Wednesday evening. She was rushed to Kolkata through a 'green corridor' for treatment on Wednesday night.

Mamata had alleged that she was pushed by some 4-5 unidentified men during her roadshow,  a claim rubbished by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Earlier in the day, Mamata Banerjee released a video from the hospital urging TMC workers and supporters to maintain calm. Mamata said she would resume election campaigning on a wheelchair if needed.