AGARTALA, March 24 (TIWN): At least 5 violent attacks took place on CPI-M activists today centering MP Shankar Prasad Dutta’s visit in local areas.

Footages are shocking which are showing in the presence of police how attacks were taking place. In a video a CPI-M supporter was seen taking out of the vehicle by BJP hooligans to be beaten.

CPI-M leaders led by MP Shankar Prasad Dutta, Pabitra Kar, Manik Dey, Amal Chakraborty have placed a deputation to the ECO Sriram Taranikanti.

Then holding a press conference, Shankar Prasad Dutta raised question where does the democracy stand today even after complaining to the Election Commission of India.

CPI-M State General Secretary Gautam Das said, “There is no healthy environment for poll even though we urged the Election Commission of India. We demanded safety of our candidates and permission to open party offices and the commission promised to do so, but no promise was fulfilled till now”.