Tripura Congress chief attacked by BJP workers
India
Updated: Monday, January 18, 2021, 9:45 [IST]
Agartala, Jan 17: Tripura Congress chief Pijush Kanti Biswas on Sunday alleged he was attacked by BJP workers in Sipahijala district, a charge denied by the ruling party.
The Congress called a state-wide dawn-to-dusk bandh in protest against the alleged attempt on the life of the party s state chief.
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Biswas said the incident took place in Bishalgarh when he went there to attend a meeting in the morning. A group of armed goons of the BJP attacked me and my party colleagues with the intention to kill me. Police was present at the spot but remained mute spectators.