Live updates: Supreme Court will hear Trinamool petition on violence in Tripura

Live updates: Supreme Court will hear Trinamool petition on violence in Tripura.

Tensions in Tripura have risen after violent incidents in the run-up to the civic body elections.

The Supreme Court is prepared to hear a contempt statement from the Trinamool Congress (TMC), which stated that the law and order situation in Tripura is “worsening” day by day, ahead of the civic body elections in the state.

The Court had previously asked the Tripura police authorities to ensure that no political party is prevented from exercising its rights under the law to conduct political campaigns peacefully.

Tensions in Tripura rose after violent incidents in the run-up to elections to the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) and 12 other municipal bodies scheduled for November 25.

Trinamool previously alleged that several people were injured after an attack on the residence of the head of the Steering Committee of the Trinamool Congress Tripura unit, Subal Bhowmik, in the Bhagaban Thakur Chowmuni area of ​​Agartala on Sunday.

Trinamool gathered more than 1,000 people to create riots in Tripura: Minister of the Union

Slamming Trinamool Congress (TMC), Union minister Pratima Bhoumik has alleged that more than a thousand people from West Bengal were brought to Tripura, by Trinamool, to create unrest in the state.

Mr Bhoumik said: “What is the situation in Bengal? BJP Karyakartas is spending his days in uncertainty in Bengal after the Trinamool Congress came to power once again. Thousands of people were unable to return home after the state assembly elections ended. The modesty of many female BJP sympathizers had been outraged by the Trinamool thugs.”

“I’ll find a report”: Amit Shah to Trinamool

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs met with Union Interior Minister Amit Shah in Delhi over alleged police brutality in Tripura on Monday afternoon.

After the meeting, Trinamool MP Kalyan Banerjee said that Mr. Shah has told the party delegation that he will seek a report from the state government.

“We tell him in detail how the leaders were arrested and the MPs were beaten. He (Amit Shah) said he spoke to Tripura CM by phone yesterday and will seek a report from the state,” Banerjee told ANI.