AGARTALA: Tripura Pradesh Youth Congress President Rakhu Das came under attack during a political event organized at the Bishramganj area under Sepahijala district on Tuesday evening.
Speaking to North East Now, Das alleged, “A gang of BJP-backed miscreants had laid a siege around our meeting venue at Bishramganja. We have come here after a protest rally. A senior leader from Delhi Moumita Kali has also suffered injuries owing to the attacks.”
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He added, “Several vehicles including my one were vandalized by the BJP workers who went on a rampage in the area”.
Das also alleged that despite repeated attempts, the Police did not take enough efforts to rescue the Congress workers trapped in the building.
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Sources said clashes broke out between Congress and BJP followed by the protest rally of the Congress party.
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Huge contingents of police and TSR troopers were deployed in the market to defuse the tension.
The Youth Congress President also got engaged in a heated exchange of words with SDPO Bishalgarh Rahul Das allegedly for his inaction against the “BJP-sponsored terror”.