NEW DELHI: Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday alleged that her car was pelted with stones after protesters intercepted her convoy while she was visiting the family of deceased Trinamool Congress worker Birju Keot in North 24 Parganas.According to Mamata, protesters raised "thief" slogans and threw water bottles and footwear."Large stones were hurled at my car by anti-social elements, right in front of the police. The attack on the vehicle was so severe that if the windows had been open, my head would have been split open. We could have all been killed."She claimed that the incident happened in front of the police and accused them of providing protection to the BJP."This happened right in front of the police. I have never seen anything like this. What is going on? The police are providing protection to the BJP," she said.Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha MP Kalyan Banerjee and Rajya Sabha MP Dola Sen accompanied Mamata Banerjee. They too vented their anger against the current BJP administration after facing the protests.Join conversationShare your thoughts in the commentsBe respectful · TOI community guidelinesKalyan Banerjee said, " Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari is running his rule through the police and getting work done by the mafia."Police had to surround the former chief minister's car as it passed through the roads of Bijpur in the same district.The husband of the former Trinamool Congress Councillor of Kanchrapara Municipality in North 24 Parganas district died in police custody, the family alleged on Saturday.The deceased's name is Birju Keot. His wife Jenny Sharma Keot, the former Trinamool Councillor of Ward number 23 of Kanchrapara Municipality, alleged that her husband died after being beaten up in the jail.Get the latest India News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.