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Crime
Former CM Manik Sarkar’s convoy attacked in Bamutia, CPI(M) blames BJP‑backed miscreants
✍️ Tripuratimes
🗓 27 Sep 2026, 06:02 PM
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A convoy carrying former Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar was allegedly attacked in Bamutia. The CPI(M) has blamed BJP‑backed miscreants for the incident.
A convoy carrying former Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar was attacked in the town of Bamutia, according to reports from local media. The incident reportedly involved a group of assailants who allegedly fired shots and set the convoy on fire.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has publicly blamed BJP‑backed miscreants for the attack, accusing them of targeting political opponents. Party leaders demanded a thorough investigation and called for security measures to protect political figures.
Police have been deployed to the area and are conducting an inquiry into the motive and perpetrators. No injuries have been reported, but the convoy’s vehicles sustained significant damage.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has publicly blamed BJP‑backed miscreants for the attack, accusing them of targeting political opponents. Party leaders demanded a thorough investigation and called for security measures to protect political figures.
Police have been deployed to the area and are conducting an inquiry into the motive and perpetrators. No injuries have been reported, but the convoy’s vehicles sustained significant damage.