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Demanding Roman Script for Kokborok, Tipra Motha Party’s student wing held Protest in Agartala : Barricade stopped agitators during Raj Bhawan March
TIWN June 14, 2023
Demanding Roman Script for Kokborok, Tipra Motha Party’s student wing held Protest in Agartala : Barricade stopped agitators during Raj Bhawan March
PHOTO : Tipra Motha Party’s student wing held Protest in Agartala. TIWN Pic June 14, 2023

AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): Tipra Motha party’s student wing Tipra Indigenous Students Federation (TISF) on Wednesday protested with a long pending demand that is to launch Kokborok script in Roman alphabet. The youths gathered at Astabal stadium in a large number and protested for hours amid the scorching summer. They wanted to conduct a Raj Bhawan Abhijan in this regard and it was pre-announced but the agitators were stopped from doing so, led them to sit on road at Circuit house.

Talking to media, Ananta Debbarma said, “For 50 years Tiprasa community has been protesting seeking Roman script for Kokborok language. All Northeast states have their own language but in Tripura Tiprasa language is lagging beside. We demand our rights and we demand that Kokborok should be in English (Roman) language”. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w02ppwtbdqg  Police stopped Tipra Motha youths from approaching towards Raj Bhawan. They were protesting seeking Roman Script for Kokborok language. TIWN YouTube Video June 14, 2023

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