Archive Detail
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| Long waits for verdict in Badal Choudhur | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): Since 3.30 pm waiting for verdict in former PWD Minister Badal Chouhdury’s case going on but till now no hearing even after crossing 9.20 PM. Badal Choudhury is right now in interim bail and today it was the second hearing, whereas Badal Choudhury’s Adv Arindam Bhattacharjee sounded confident about the hearing procedure and repeated that there is no ground in this case. Breathless situation across the state to know the final judgement whether Badal Choudhury will get bail or to be arrested. On the other side, BJP Law Minister Ratanlal Nath calling a press conference called Badal Choudhury a “criminal†subjected to 10 years jail. | 16-Oct-2019 |
| FAKE 'HIRA' poisons Tripura : Zero Defic | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): Replacing “Manikâ€, Tripura was gifted by a fake HIRA of the Modi Govt and this dialogue has now become common men’s stand across Tripura. | 16-Oct-2019 |
| Complaint against Law Minister Ratanlal | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): Advocates of former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury have complained against Law Minister Ratanlal Nath for holding press conference even before the hearing in Badal Choudhury’s case ended for today. The complaint to the District judge was done during hearing procedure and while Badal Choudhury's advocates were in argument with Govt lawyers. | 16-Oct-2019 |
| 5% tariff on Electricity imposed on cons | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): Power Dept has increased tariff on Electricity 5% | 16-Oct-2019 |
| ‘Our Govt never imposed cess, taxe | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): In the name of development, BJP Govt is imposing taxes on common men continuously, said former Chief Minister Manik Sarkar while addressing in Kamalpur rally today. | 16-Oct-2019 |
| BJP trying to create terror to suppress | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): Being failed to fulfil vision Document promises even 5% added by tax imposition on various commodities including, job terminations and highest unemployment rate, the ruling BJP is now again trying to suppress the voice of the opposition in Tripura followed by BJP’s massive support down in last 18 months. | 16-Oct-2019 |
| TET Qualified unemployed youths in Tripu | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): Uncountable complaints are coming from TET Qualified youths who were flattered before election by BJP’s promise of 50,000 Govt jobs in first one year, but now even after passing in TET Govt is not providing them jobs, when Tripura tops in unemployment. | 16-Oct-2019 |
| ‘There is no need of Search Warran | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): So far it is now clear, unless and until Opposition will take legal actions against Govt employees who are forced for illegal works, there will be no pause from the Govt to attack the opposition and common men illegally either it’s Party office bulldozing by overruling court order or raiding for a former Minister amid Court’s strict objection in a state party headquarter. BJP Law Minister Ratanlal Nath has made it clear almost that Police in Melarmath party office on October 13 raided under Law Dept and Home Dept’s signal as he desperately said, there is no need of any search warrant when the person is a Criminal although, Badal Choudhury is just an accused and far from announced to be Criminal. Court clearly instructed on 13th October that no arrest of Badal Choudhury can be done unless the final hearing comes for the day whereas the final hearing of that day gave interim bail to Badal Choudhury. But violating Court’s order, Executive Magistrate Rinku Reang along with two SDPOs raided Melarmath party office on 13th October 2019. | 16-Oct-2019 |
| Left Front regime scams would be probed: | Agartala, Oct 16 (TIWN) A Tripura Minister and a Member of Parliament (MP) from the state on Wednesday alleged that unprecedented corruption and siphoning of public funds had taken place during the 25 year-rule of previous Left Front government. | 16-Oct-2019 |
| Vision Document can’t be 100% ful | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): Law Minister Ratanlal Nath on Wednesday gives a Red Signal to 100% fulfilment of Vision Document by saying BJP will probably fulfill lion’s share of the Vision Document. | 16-Oct-2019 |
| Before Court hearing, BJP Law Minister a | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): Law Minister Ratanlal Nath, who has initiated already in 18 months old Govt a Tax-Scam allegation with fuel-cess and PWD road maintenance works in Tripura, before the Court order in former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury case tried to manipulate the public opinion by baseless allegations, factless talks. He spotted logic that how a single work/project can call two tenders ? | 16-Oct-2019 |
| BJP Govt’s FALSE case against for | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): Tripura BJP Govt’s imminent defeat expected in politically motivated FALSE case against Badal Chowdhury. Pending hearing in former PWD former Badal Choudhury’s case is today who appealed for an anticipatory bail after FIR was lodged against him on 13th October, 2019 at the West Agartala PS. District Court gave him interim bail, instructed a bail bond of Rs. 3 lakhs, whereas in an irony police officer who was appointed as the I/O escaped from police station when Badal Choudhury with his lawyers went to the West Agartala Police Station to submit bail-bond. Police have committed various illegal activities in last 48 hours including rejecting bail bond of Badal Choudhury, SP’s direct interference in the court procedure who was seen talking to the PP entering court premise and the ultimate illegal entrance of Police led by Executive Magistrate Rinku Reang in the Melarmath Party Headquarter of CPI-M without search warrant. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| Assam Rifles conducted free medical camp | AGARTALA, Oct 16 (TIWN): Assam Rifles conducted free medical camp in conjunction with District Hospital, at tulashikhar village, Khowai District today. | 16-Oct-2019 |
| BJP Govt’s Political Vendetta aga | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN): Tripura's former Finance and PWD Minister Badal Choudhury against whom FIR has been lodged alleging corruption and since yesterday media, police, CPI-M party leaders, advocates are in continuous rushing from here to there is now in interim bail amid whole administration’s attempt to arrest Badal Choudhury. When propaganda and yellow journalism by a section of media are painted alleging Rs. 600 crore’s scam (of 2008) what is the scam, which is not clear to many yet. The allegation which has termed by Badal Choudhury’s advocates as “baseless†is 10% extra funding was given to the outsider companies which has caused allegedly losses to the Govt. But what demerits the whole case is that this extra 10% funding issue to outside companies were fully a business-deal in demand of speedy construction, which was followed by a cabinet decision and then it also approved by Public Account Committee (PAC).After BJP Government assumed power in Tripura, it directed Vigilance to do investigation of PWD works held between 2008-09. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| Court rejects Police’s plea for A | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN): Anupam Sinha who was arrested from Manipur for commenting against BJP MP Pratima Bhowmik in facebook was produced before court on the same day of arrest but gets bail after oneday of JC, whereas police remand plea rejected. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| Icon-less BJP continues to hire Mahatma | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN): Carrying evil figures like Nathuram Godse, the saffron historically ashamed of own history and thus the present BJP continues to hire Congress figures who freed India from British. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| ‘King Govinda Manikya started Bali | AGARTALA / UDAIPUR, Oct 15 (TIWN): Generous King Govinda Manikya who wanted a permanent ban on ‘Bali’s system, faced much controversy on his time when he wanted to ban animal sacrifice at the Bhuvaneswari temple and also Rabindranath Tagore dedicated his ‘Rajarshi’ drama for the generous King was claimed today by INPT that it was Govinda Manikya who started “Bali†system in Tripura Sundari temple at Matabari during Mughal era. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| Is the Law and administration in Tripura | AGARTALA, OCT 15 ( TIWN ) : Yesterday's drama of lodging FIR, raiding in CPI- M party office without search warrant was completely planned by BJP and police of this state became the bootlickers of them. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| CPI-M’s massive protest at Beloni | BELONIA (South Tripura), Oct 15 (TIWN): CPI-M has kicked off massive protest statewide voicing against the politically motivated case against former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury. The protest with red-flags started from the party office at there slamming the BJP Govt for its attempt to harass Badal Choudhury and retired Govt officers who were involved in various construction works for state’s development. Similar protests are being continued statewide after CPI-M HQ on yesterday followed by day-long police’s broad-day light illegal activities, raids without warrant in the party headquarter and rejecting of accepting bail-bond by West Agartala Police had called for statewide protests. Badal Choudhury who is the MLA at there is a favourite leader of the South Tripura. He is also the deputy opposition leader of CPI-M. It was observed that to help the MLA and former Minister, not only CPI-M but neutral and social activists toiled on ground till late night, fought with police. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| ‘Tariff on electricity has been im | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN): SUCI has staged a protest before TSECL office today demanding immediate withdrawal of hiked tariff which is becoming burden on the common men. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| Tripura BJP Govt’s ‘Fuel Ta | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN): When 10% extra funding to outside-companies under previous CPI-M Govt has led an FIR against retired officers and former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury amid PAC’s approval, under the BJP Govt a fresh scam is being emerged as the State Govt yet to disclose how much revenue was earned and how much was utilized by taxing the fuel in the name of PWD works for road maintenance. Media yet to be briefed how much revenue was collected by taxing fuel by the BJP Govt which was solely targeted to maintain roads under PWD, but in last 18 months almost no maintenance work left roadways paralyzed but in few places, in the name of maintenance, only few holes were filled by few bricks marking low quality work under PWD. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| Why there is ‘no ground’ of | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN): Calling it a politically motivated case, advocates of former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury said, “The issue is of 2008 which was outcome of a cabinet decision, approved by Public Accounts Committee later. So there is no ground of the case, but we will see the issue later and till now we were working for the bail as FIR was lodged, but this is totally politically motivated caseâ€. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| Violation of Law charge against SP West | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN): Advocates of Badal Choudhury have alleged SP West Ajit Pratap Singh tried to influence the Govt lawyer and the hearing procedure by entering in the court premise on Monday, whereas he has no function in this case. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| Police's illegal actions, Badal Choudhur | AGARTALA, Oct 15 ( TIWN ) : Tripura police continued violation of Court's order on Mondaynight. After the illegal raid at CPI-M office on Monday without any search warrant, now they are avoiding the bail-bond from Ex- Minister Badal Chowdhury. By not accepting the bail-bonds of former Minister, police have shown the sign of become the bootlickers of BJP. Court has already accepted former PWD Minister Badal Chowdhury's interim bail at the bond of Rs. 3 lacks, but the I/O denied the bail, showed Complete negligence towards court's order. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| 'Missed Call' Jobs to 50000 Govt Jobs pr | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN): BJP's pre-election Vision Document's JUMLA promise of 50,000 Govt Jobs within 1st year turned a huge FRAUD in Tripura's history. Also BJP's missed call BABA Sunil Deodhar disappeared from Tripura and BJP Govt committed another FRAUD by not employing a single candidate via it missed call number 888 which was switched off after Assembly Election. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| Tripura's 'Saddam' Era : Bootlicker Pol | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN): Tripura's dark era continue in dictator Saddam Hussein's style of running State Police machinery with sole aim to file FALSE cases against opposition medias, opposition parties and harass illegally. On Monday, In an unprecedented display of Politically instructed Mafia style attacks on opposition CPI-M party offices without any legal papers, without search warrants, insulting even court orders. Followed by further illegal acts by West Tripura Police Station's refusal to accept bail bond (as instructed by Court) in spite of Lawyer Arindam Bhattacharjee's repeated asking to Police officials to accept bail bond and finish formalities. Police's illegal acts are condemned throughout the State as CPI-M era's honest Minister Badal Chowdhury emerged as State's Hero, a symbol of fight against BJP Govt's targeted illegal attacks. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| Tripura Police violates Court order, avo | AGARTALA, Oct 15 (TIWN, MIDNIGHT LEAD NEWS): Police's illegal actions continue as now police have rejected bail bond of Badal Choudhury disobeying court's order. The Police have reportedly committed ultimate crime by not accepting bail bonds of former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury today night. Advocate Arindam Bhattacherjee said that for hours the I/O made them seated, but at least no bail bond was accepted, which is totally a violation of law and contempt of court.Bhattacharya said, “It was almost that we came to surrender in the police station but violating court’s order Badal Choudhury’s bond was denied. Now let’s see till where it goesâ€.It can be mentioned here that after day long hearing, the West District Court has postponed the final order till 16th October but in a relief for former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury, court has accepted interim bail at the bond of Rs. 3 lakhs, but the I/O denied the bail. | 15-Oct-2019 |
| Court postponed final order, former PWD | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): After day long hearing, the West District Court has postponed the final order till 16th October but in a relief for former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury, court has accepted the interim bail petition of former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury. This interim bail is known as a temporary bail for a period in which higher court can call documents required to make a final decision on the bail application in which court can either grant permanent bail, extent interim bail or even can reject bail application. West Agartala Police lodged an FIR against former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury on Sunday whereas Choudhury appealed for an interim bail in the court. So, the hearing so far remained positive for Badal Choudhury as police are searching for Chouhdury without warrant allegedly since yesterday night, according to CPI-M leaders comments. The Govt lawyers after day-long hearing who failed to produce proper evidence and was allegedly taking time again and again (as per Gautam Das's statement). | 14-Oct-2019 |
| ‘FAALTU’ comments of BJP ag | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): Slamming the BJP for accusing Badal Choudhury as corrupt and hitting police for filing FIR against Badal Choudhury without any proper evidence and gheraoing Melarmath party office whole day in the name of searching Badal Choudhury CPI-M convenor Bijan Dhar said, BJP is talking all ‘Faaltu’ (bogus talks). | 14-Oct-2019 |
| FIRs against Badal Choudhury, retired Go | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): CPI-M further united in Tripura centering FIR against former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury and Govt officials including former PWD Chief Engineer Sunil Bhowmik. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| CPI-M kicks off massive protest rally ag | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): A mass rally was organised in Agartala town led by former CM Manik Sarkar against the BJP Govt led Politically motivated charges and Police FIR against former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury. All senior CPI-M leaders Jitendra Choudhury, Bijan Dhar, State Secretary Gautam Das, other senior and youths leaders marched the rally with hitting slogans against "lawlessness" era of BJP Govt. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| ‘How you entered this area without | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): Former Minister Manik Dey has blasted Tripura Police and Govt officials after they entered in Melarmath Party office without any search warrant. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| Police have violated Court’s orde | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): Reacting over police’s illegal raid in CPI-M state headquarter in Melarmath, without search warrant and Court’s order not to arrest former Minister Badal Choudhury till final hearing comes, Advocate Purushottom Roy Barman said this is gross violation of law and disobeying of court’s order committed by police. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| Police illegal Raid at CPI-M's Melarmath | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): CPI-M Melarmath Party Office was raided illegally by Police today in search of Badal Choudhury amid District judge ordered police not to arrest Choudhury before 4.30 PM. Tripura CPI-M General Secretary Gautam Das addressing media said that the former Minister appealed in the District Court demanded anticipatory bail but police could not file any proper FIR with evidence against Badal Choudhury. Public prosecutor was taking time again and again and the District judge ordered that till 4.30 pm Badal Choudhury can not be arrested, but all of a sudden the police force rushed to the Party office in search of Badal Choudhury but when asked, no paper could be shown by Police. Gautam Das said, police have massively violated the law and they had no right to enter like this. CPI-M has condemned the incident and gross violation of law by police. CPI-M leader Narayan Kar who was rushing with police said nobody was informed about the raid. When police rushed to the upstairs then former Minister Manik Dey came out and asked the police what is the reason and how without warrant they entered in the house ? | 14-Oct-2019 |
| Police’s sudden raid in Tripura C | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): Tension erupted in the Melarmath area in Agartala as CPI-M Headquarter was attempted to be raided by police without any prior notice or search warrant. All of a sudden huge numbers of police personnel covered the party office and stopped the entrance. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| Tripura : 2 BJP MLAs visited Cricket Ass | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): In another political twist and jolt for the 18 months old BJP-IPFT Govt in Tripura, BJP’s sacked Minister, MLA Sudip Roy Barman, MLA Asish Saha have visited Tripura Cricket Association (TCA) on Monday, alleged a total "Anarchy" is going on at there. Barman cited example, how few human statues were made by insulting Tripura’s Gods and Goddesses, blaming the TCS Secretary Timir Chanda and Chief Minister Biplab Deb both. The Chief Minister was blamed for his overlooking attitude and Barman said in this regard, “I don’t know how the local MLA overlooked the matters†(Biplab Deb is the local MLA of TCA’s area under Banamalipur constituency). The both MLAs further visited Eco Parks at the MBB College premise, slammed the authority for destroying beautiful assets of the state by not maintaining them. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| Former PWD Chief Engineer arrested in co | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): Tripura’s once most popular Chief Engineer in his tenure, Sunil Bhowmik who grabbed day-night news headlines in leading news papers during massive construction works undertook during the former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury’s Ministry, was arrested today after BJP Govt brought allegation against the PWD Dept for Rs. 600 crore’s inappropriate utilization. According to the case, there is however no personal charge against anyone yet, but the Govt claimed that 10% extra was invested or paid to the construction companies which could be avoided. FIRs were lodged against Govt officials including the PWD former Chief Engineer Sunil Bhowmik whereas FIR was too lodged against CPI-M former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| ‘FIR against Badal Choudhury is to | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): FIR against former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury is an attempt to divert public attention from Govt’s failures, anti-people decision which have recently fueled public resentments. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| ‘Indian Citizens fundamental right | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): Once again Tripura BJP Govt has forced an arrest of an internet user from Manipur named Anupam Sinha after he commented against BJP MP Pratima Bhowmik. | 13-Oct-2019 |
| FIR lodged against former CPI-M PWD Mini | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): FIR was lodged against Tripura CPI-M former PWD Minister Badal Choudhury at West Agartala Police Station with Case No-251/19 on Sunday. FIR was lodged against few retired Govt employees also. | 13-Oct-2019 |
| Crime Queen turns Tripura's De-Facto Hom | AGARTALA, Oct 14 (TIWN): In a shocking display of criminals domination of State Police machinery, Pratima Bhowmik’s right hand aide cum notorious smuggler Sunit Sarkar filed a case against a Facebook user Anupam Sinha for commenting on Pratima Bhowmik’s criminal past, and Police jumped into action, illegally arrested an innocent FB user. On April 12,2019, Tripura Police’s IPS officer Kiran Kumar was openly threatened for murder by Pratima Bhowmik (video recorded evidence below) but lameduck Police had no guts to file a FIR and arrest Pratima. Criminal dominated Police officials stooped to such low level that they travelled to Manipur to arrest an innocent FB user Anupam Sinha only because a career criminal wanted to see that anyone criticizes her getting arrested. | 14-Oct-2019 |
| Tripura Police violates SC order, arrest | AGARTALA, Oct 13 (TIWN): ‘Social media users can not be arrested under Article 19, Article 21’, said Supreme Court of India while releasing Journalist Prashant Kanojia on June 11, 2018, but arrests of social media users are frequent in Tripura in compare to any other state in India although not in a single case police could file any proper chargesheet. Added by harassments of 400 youths in last 2 months for social media posts, today one more person was detained by Tripura Police from Manipur after he commented against BJP MP Pratima Bhowmik. Police came in quick action when one Sunit Sarkar filed a case against one Anupam Sinha in the West PS, Agartala. Today from Manipur, Anupam Sinha was arrested, said West PS OC-Debaprasad Roy. This arrest is according to Supreme Court’s guideline is however “Illegalâ€. Earlier, police arrested Tripura Journalist, internet users in same allegation but what is funny in this circle is that till today Tripura Police could not take action against Pratima Bhowmik who gave murder threat to an IPS officer on camera. | 13-Oct-2019 |
| Households celebrate Laxmi puja | AGARTALA, Oct 13 (TIWN): State Tripura has celebrated the auspicious occasion of Laxmi Puja from house to house. | 13-Oct-2019 |
| Households celebrate Laxmi puja | AGARTALA, Oct 13 (TIWN): State Tripura has celebrated the auspicious occasion of Laxmi Puja from house to house. | 13-Oct-2019 |
| 6 brown sugar carrying youths held in Tr | AGARTALA, Oct 13 (TIWN): 6 youths carrying brown sugars were arrested by AD Nagar Police today. | 13-Oct-2019 |
| Raids held in Agartala markets to ensure | AGARTALA, Oct 13 (TIWN): With an aim to ensure pollution free celebration of Laxmi Puja and Diwali, the administration along the police has been conducting raid in various major shops of the capital. | 13-Oct-2019 |
| Govt Data-Defying attitude could not cha | AGARTALA, Oct 13 (TIWN): Defying all data, ruling BJP continues to insist public not to be worried for Indian economy and the latest statement of Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad who said, economic slowdown is fake propaganda as film industry is not going through losses. In the same way, when profit drought is visible, with full of evidence in each street and corner of the road, BJP leaders’ unending propaganda about increasing job-creators could not modify the unemployment data which has kept Tripura in top position in unemployment rate among all Indian state. Infact now BMS is preparing dais to go in protest against Modi Govt’s decision of “privatizationâ€.Amid nationwide economic disaster, clueless fall of markets, job slashings, no manufacturing, Tripura BJP MLA Dilip Das has asked Tripura youths better they become job-creators instead of job seekers. | 13-Oct-2019 |
| Bir Chandra Manu violence : Manik Sarkar | AGARTALA, Oct 13 (TIWN): Former Chief Minister Manik Sarkar today has met party worker Subodh Majumder who was injured in a brutal political attack after he joined CPI-M’s martyr day programme which was conducted to remember killed party workers in 1988’s massacre by the then Congress Govt at Bir Chandra Manu. | 13-Oct-2019 |
| 'Tripura Govt issuing eviction notices v | AGARTALA, Oct 13 (TIWN): Former MP, National Coordinator of ‘National Coordination Committee of Adivasi Adhikar Rashtriya Manch’ (AARM) has raised Tripura’s one of the burning issues in two days long meeting here of AARM on 12 & 13 October at the Tamil Nadu. Tribal Association (TNTA), one of the constituents of AARM was the host here. AARM has discussed the length of issues, which has been adversely affecting the life and livelihood of Adivasi people in the country along with the vast majority of Indian population. | 13-Oct-2019 |
| Tripura mourns for Happy Debbarma | AGARTALA, Oct 13 (TIWN): Happy Debbarma, a 15 years boy, student of Holy Cross died allegedly after beaten by hostel warden has generated massive resentments among the common people. | 13-Oct-2019 |