AGARTALA, Aug 19 (TIWN): Joint Movement Committee has paid tribute to terminated teacher Lt Birchandra Nama, who has died of heart attack.

The demised teacher is Birchandra Nama (58) resident of Udaipur Fulkumari Canel Chowmuhani area. He was a graduate teacher, is jobless since April 1st, 2020.

Reacting on the death of the terminated teacher, Joint Movement Committee (JMC) member Kamal Deb said, "So far the death toll is at 106. We are really saddened due to the silence of the Chief Minister and Education Minister amid the crisis situation. Our question is, how many deaths do you need to be sympathized with the 10323 teachers ? The CM and Education Minister are in deep sleep and playing the role of Dritarashtra. We on behalf of the Joint Movement Committee condole his demise and pray for the bereaved family".