AGARTALA, Feb 18 (TIWN): If former Ministers, officers can be arrested for cost-plus issue in 2008’s construction works saying it caused losses to state, why BJP CM Biplab Deb’s move to change a law to benefit other states’ businessmen to open liquor shop in Tripura will not be considered as another scam ?

Earlier also, he came in massive controversy for his chief involvement in national highway tender corruption, duck-purchasing corruption, cancer drug purchasing scam.

Opposition alleged, to benefit Biplab Deb’s Delhi friends, relatives this move was taken.

The fight erupted after the so called “Nesha Mukt Govt” announced to give license to 100 liquor shops in Tripura.

Amid Nesha-Mukt Tripura’s slogans across, Tripura BJP Govt called for 100 new liquor shops’ licenses.This was done to earn revenue more, said source. But, local businessmen are resented as the State Govt has called outside companies also to submit applications.