After an eight-year-old boy and his family members were injured in alleged pre-bypoll violence, other Opposition parties back the West Bengal-based party’s claims against the ruling BJP.
The Congress party Wednesday alleged that the entire episode of charging Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case is "politically motivated".
The four constituencies where the bypolls are slated to be held are Agartala, Town Bordowali, Surma and Yubrajnagar.
The TMC general secretary appealed to the electorate to brave threats of BJP and cast a mandate in favour of Trinamool Congress for forming "duare sarkar" (government at doorstep).
Biplab Deb’s visit comes two days after he met BJP national president J P Nadda in New Delhi. Deb, who was dropped from the Chief Minister’s office in a sudden move last month.
As the video showed people wearing BJP caps and holding party flags at the spot where his photo was spat and kicked on, Pradyot Kishore Debbarma blamed it on 'a few divisive elements' who want to provoke Motha activists.
The Congress workers demanded the withdrawal of the case against Gandhi, who appeared before the ED in Delhi on Monday.
Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee is all set to join a road show in Tripura on June 14 in support of party candidates for the bypolls.
Accused by the ruling BJP of attacking the minister, TIPRA Motha says the protesters were common people who wanted a BJP leader to return money collected from them in the name of a legal battle for the NRC.
The bus service had a high demand among people when it was functional prior to 2020 and was halted due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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CM Manik Saha said Congress media in-charge Ashish Saha said that the BJP is asking for votes in the name of development and said if the saffron party seek support on that plank, people should not vote for them.
The incident left the family and the police flummoxed, especially since the latter had handed over the 'deceased's' body to the family after he had gone “missing” for a few days.
Tripura Trinamool Congress president Subal Bhowmik alleged the ECI and the chief electoral officer have failed to uphold law and order in the run up to the bypolls and added that a section of the administration was hand in gloves with the BJP.
Protest was withdrawn after police assured that action would be taken against the accused
Bypolls are being held in Agartala, Town Bardowali, Surma and Jubarajnagar Assembly constituencies.
Opposition parties in Tripura have expressed concern about political violence ahead of June 23 bypolls and urged Election Commission to ensure a fair election
The party said the miscreants are creating trouble at Salema in Dhalai district, Mohanpur in West Tripura and Belonia in South Tripura and said if people lose patience, situations similar to what happened in Sri Lanka might happen here.
The Deprived Returnees Movement Committee has alleged that the government failed to properly rehabilitate them.
CPI(M) state secretary Jitendra Chaudhury requested the chief electoral officer to stop the virtual interaction to be held on Tuesday as it allegedly violates the model code of conduct that bars using official machinery for electoral prospects of the ruling party.
In the bypoll-bound state, CPM state secretary Jitendra Chaudhury alleged that Saha mixed official work with election work by using a government vehicle while visiting North and Dhalai districts.
The candidates are CPM leaders Krishna Majumder (Agartala seat), Anjan Das (Surma) and Shailendra Chandra Nath (Jubarajnagar) and the Forward Bloc’s Raghunath Sarkar (Town Bardowali).
A delegation of journalists met the superintendent of police (west) demanding legal action against the police personnel involved in the alleged search operation.
The bypolls in Agartala, Town Bardowali, Surma and Jubarajnagar assembly constituencies will be held on June 23.
Addressing a rally to mark the state conference of the Centre of Indian Trade Union (CITU) in Agartala, Sarkar said communal and corporate forces have advanced their agenda under the BJP regime with support of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP).







