Police said there were report of three persons suffering bullet wounds during the clash which broke out after the name of winning candidate was announced.
However, no official complaint was lodged with the local police station, police said.
In another twist, the local CPI(M) MLA Insar Ali Biswas claimed the three injured activists belonged to his party and they were - Hasanur Jamal, Arjan Seikh and Nabi Seikh.
Ali alleged his partymen were attacked by armed Trinamool Congress cadres after CPI(M)'s Yaed Ali was declared the winning Gram Panchayat Pradhan of Umaipur.
TMC district leadership denied any of its members were involved in any attack and said the Left was instigating villagers.
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