Days after Congress chief Ajoy Kumar was allegedly attacked in Tripura, the Election Fee on Friday conveyed its “displeasure” to the state chief secretary and police chief and requested them to elucidate as to why the state of affairs acquired escalated regardless of presence of adequate quantity central forces, sources mentioned.
The ballot panel additionally took “stringent” motion in opposition to some officers “for not taking applicable motion in time”.
It ordered suspension and instant elimination of Jirania sub-division, West Tripura sub divisional police officer.
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The ballot watchdog additionally ordered instant elimination of officer-in-charge of Ranibazaar police station and officer-in-charge of Jirania police station.
The chief secretary and Director Basic of Police have been requested to right away assess the menace notion to the leaders of assorted political events within the state and supply safety accordingly with out additional delay.
The state goes to polls on February 16. Votes will likely be counted on March 2.