Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 14 (ANI): The Centre has provided a bulletproof car to BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya, who was part of the convoy that was attacked during party chief JP Nadda's visit to West Bengal last week.

It was decided to provide him with a bullet-proof car and the vehicle was added to his cavalcade today.

Also Read | Vijay Diwas Celebrations 2020: BSF Personnel Run 180 KM in 11 Hours Along International Border in Rajasthan to Honour 1971 War Veterans (Watch Video).

Vijayvargiya is BJP in-charge of West Bengal, which is scheduled to go the polls next year.

"A bullet-proof car has been added to the security of Kailash Vijayvargiya," a CISF official told ANI.

Also Read | BSF Jawan Beaten Up by Alleged TMC Workers in West Bengal’s Murshidabad.

The convoy of Nadda, who was on a two-day visit to West Bengal, was attacked on December 10 and several BJP leaders including Kailash Vijayvargiya were injured when protesters pelted stones at their vehicles while he was on his way to Diamond Harbour. (ANI)

(The above story is verified and authored by ANI staff, ANI is South Asia's leading multimedia news agency with over 100 bureaus in India, South Asia and across the globe. ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, & News. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)