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Tripura Congress Chief s Car Attacked, Allegedly By BJP Supporters Dramatic visuals showed the car with the front windshield cracked and shattered in places, shards of broken glass lying on the front passenger seat
Updated: January 17, 2021 4:48 pm IST
Tripura Congress President Pijush Biswas claimed BJP supporters were behind the attack
Agartala:
Tripura Congress chief Pijush Biswas suffered minor injuries after his vehicle was attacked Sunday morning. Mr Biswas, who was taken to a local hospital for treatment, alleged the attack was carried out by supporters of the ruling BJP and took place despite police presence.
According to Mr Biswas, who spoke to NDTV via phone, the attack took place outside the Congress field office in Bishalgarh, which is around 20 km from state capital Agartala. Mr Biswas had travelled there to attend a party meeting.
Cong calls Tripura shutdown to protest attack on state chief
By IANS |
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Sun, Jan 17 2021 17:21 IST |
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Congress Tripura Vice President Tapas Dey said that BJP workers, accompanied by notorious goons , attacked Biswas in Bishalgarh in Sepehijala district late Saturday evening. While the state party chief narrowly escaped, several party workers were i. Image Source: IANS News
Agartala, Jan 17 : Tripura s opposition Congress has called a 12 hour shutdown on Monday to protest against the alleged attack on state party President Pijush Biswas by the BJP goons .
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) condemned the attack but urged Congress to call off its agitation.