Local club members assault cop when told to stop loud music at DJ party in Tripura, 7 arrested

When the police asked the organisers to stop the music, they reportedly started an altercation and assaulted Dey. The injured policeman is being treated at a hospital.

The arrested persons were identified as Subrata Debnath, 45, Liton Debnath, 40, Aditya Datta, 45, Litan Hazari, 45, Alak Banik, 39, Bijay Biswas, 39, and Sribash Sen, 52.

The accused have been booked under Sections 132, 117(2), 121(2), 324(2), 191(2), and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

Reacting to the incident, Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha said the police have arrested some of the miscreants.

Meanwhile, Tripura Leader of Opposition Jitendra Chaudhury said, “There are no words left to condemn the incident. The police should tackle the situation strongly, so that no one can take the law into their hands in future.”

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