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  • Woman chops off husband’s head in Tripura

    By IANS

    AGARTALA: In a stunning incident, a 42-year-old lady reportedly beheaded her 50-year-old husband and hung the blood-soaked head in entrance of their household worshipping room, the police mentioned on Saturday.

    The police have arrested the accused — Sabitri Tanti — who allegedly chopped off her husband Rabindra Tanti’s head by a ‘Dao’ (a sharp-edged weapon) when the sufferer was sleeping late on Friday evening at their dwelling in Ramchandra Ghat in Khowai district.

    The couple has two minor kids.

    The police are but to establish the reason for the brutal killing, however the neighbours mentioned the girl was affected by some psychological sickness for the previous few weeks.

    A forensic crew has visited the spot and picked up proof of the crime.

  • Woman beheads husband, retains head in temple in Tripura’s Khowai district

    By PTI

    AGARTALA: A lady allegedly beheaded her 50-year-old husband and saved the blood-soaked head in a plastic bag on the household’s temple in Tripura’s Khowai district within the wee hours of Saturday, a police officer stated.

    While Khowai SP Bhanupada Chakraborty stated the explanation behind the killing just isn’t but identified, the couple’s elder son stated his mom has developed a psychological dysfunction not too long ago and underwent therapy by a neighborhood occultist.

    The 42-year-old lady was arrested from their residence at Indira Colony village of the district. She was dwelling there along with her husband Rabindra Tanti, a day by day wager, and two minor sons.

    “My mother had always been a vegetarian. But she had chicken last night and all of us went to sleep. Suddenly I woke up and saw my father was beheaded. I was shocked to see my mother was standing with a blood-soaked dao (a sharp weapon). When we raised an alarm, she rushed out of the room and kept my father’s head in our temple,” the elder son stated.

    She then confined herself to a room from the place the police arrested her. “We have recovered the body and arrested the woman. An investigation has started. A forensic team has visited the place and collected pieces of evidence,” the SP informed PTI.

    About the psychological sickness of the accused, Chakraborty stated he can’t touch upon that with no physician’s report.

  • TMC names Bengal Minister Manas Bhunia as its Meghalaya in-charge, one other senior chief to take care of Tripura unit

    By PTI

    KOLKATA: The TMC, which is making an attempt to cement its base within the northeast, on Monday tasked three of its senior leaders with the accountability of managing the celebration’s affairs in two states.

    In a press release, the celebration mentioned that MLA and senior cabinet minister Manas Bhunia has been appointed because the in-charge of its Meghalaya unit with instant impact.

    TMC-controlled Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation chairman Sabyasachi Dutta was named the co-in cost of the Meghalaya unit.

    Dutta, who had converted to the BJP from the TMC in 2019, rejoined the Mamata Banerjee-led camp after the 2021 meeting elections.

    Another state-level chief and former minister Rajib Banerjee, who had unsuccessfully contested the final meeting polls on a BJP ticket and returned to the TMC after the celebration’s thumping victory, has been named because the state in-charge of TMC Tripura unit, the assertion added.

    In a large jolt to the opposition Congress in Meghalaya, 12 of its 17 MLAs, led by former chief minister Mukul Sangma, joined the TMC final November.

    The celebration had additionally been making an attempt to achieve foothold in Goa, the place elections have been held final month, and the outcomes could be introduced on March 10.

    Several senior Congress leaders, together with former chief minister Luizinho Faleiro, joined the TMC within the western state forward of the meeting polls there.

  • Sonu Nigam questions Tripura DM who disrupted wedding ceremony: ‘How dare you speak to people like this?’

    Sonu Nigam on Wednesday took to Instagram to share a video the place he spoke in regards to the West Tripura District Magistrate Sailesh Kumar Yadav, who disrupted a marriage ceremony for allegedly exceeding the curfew time.
    Nigam uploaded an Instagram video with the caption, “District Magistrate Shailesh Kumar Yadav, this is deplorable.” In the video, Nigam mentioned that he was completely upset after he watched the video the place the District Magistrate entered the marriage ceremony and shouted on the bridegroom and the company.

    Sonu Nigam objected to the truth that Yadav spoke to the marriage celebration in a impolite method. “How dare you speak to people like this?” he mentioned. The singer insisted that the official ruined the big day for the household. He added that even when the household was breaking the principles, the DM ought to have been respectful and never proven such disrespect. He mentioned that even Prime Minister Narendra Modi is respectful of residents, not like Yadav.

    On Tuesday, Sailesh Kumar Yadav apologised for disrupting the wedding at Manikya Court in Tripura, saying he didn’t intend to “hurt anyone’s sentiments”. The DM mentioned that everybody who gathered on the perform was in violation of Section 144. More than 30 folks have been arrested and launched later.
    Yadav mentioned in his apology, “All I did was done during the night curfew period last night and was for the benefit and wellbeing of the people. My intention was not to hurt or humiliate the sentiments of anyone.”

  • Tripura ADC polls: Ruling ally IPFT junks TIPRA, to contest with BJP

    Making a U-turn after inking an alliance pact with Tripura scion Pradyot Kishore Debbarma’s newly-minted entrance TIPRA for the upcoming election to the autonomous tribal council, the IPFT, a junior accomplice within the ruling alliance with the BJP, junked the previous and introduced that it’s going to struggle the polls with the saffron social gathering.
    The ensuing Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) polls will mark the second time for the reason that final Assembly elections in 2018 that the 2 events will go into battle as companions.
    The tribal council is scheduled to go to polls on April 4.

    Speaking to reporters on the Agartala Press Club on Wednesday, BJP state president Manik Saha mentioned the allies have agreed to contest the polls collectively on the idea of a 11:16 seat-sharing association.
    “We have decided to field candidates in 14 seats. Of these, there will be a friendly fight in three seats between us and the IPFT,” Saha mentioned.
    The TTAADC is a 30-member physique, 28 of whom are elected and the remaining two are nominated.
    Confirming the deal, IPFT president NC Debbarma mentioned, “We will contest 16 seats apart from the three where both the parties will field candidates.”
    The announcement sealed the destiny of the tenuous alliance with The Indigenous People’s Regional Alliance (TIPRA) with which it signed an MoU final month.

    Debbarma, the TIPRA chairman and former state Congress president, had earlier introduced that the alliance with IPFT had been rendered void after the latter put out a listing of 18 candidates for the ADC polls with any prior session together with his entrance.
    “As we have finalised our alliance with the BJP, the candidate list that we announced recently should be considered final. Our first list was cancelled,” the IPFT chief mentioned.

    Pradyot filed his nomination on Wednesday.
    Results of the ADC polls can be introduced on April 8.
     

  • Tripura: Section 144 imposed in Agartala Municipal Corporation space

    Image Source : PTI/ FILE Tripura: Section 144 imposed in Agartala Municipal Corporation space
    Restrictions beneath Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) have been imposed within the Agartala Municipal Corporation space in Tripura, as a result of ongoing agitation of the Joint Movement Committee of 10323 (a gaggle of terminated lecturers).

    As per the prohibitory order issued on Tuesday by Dr Shailesh Okay Yadav, District Magistrate and Collector, the prohibition will stay in pressure for a interval of 24 hours with impact from 6 am of at present. Section 144 of CrPC prohibits the gathering of 4 or extra individuals in an space.

    There was a chance of violent actions and apprehension of hazard to human life and public property, within the view of which this order has been handed ex-parte addressed to the general public on the whole and agitators of Joint Movement Committee of 10323 particularly.

    “I am satisfied that immediate prevention and speedy remedy is desirable and that there is sufficient ground for imposing restrictions on movement in Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) area to prevent danger to human life, public property and tranquillity,” mentioned District Magistrate.

    However, this prohibitory order is not going to be relevant to the motion of the army, paramilitary pressure and state police personnel engaged in upkeep of regulation and order, motion of the members of public authorised by the SP (W) and SDM of Sadar Sub-Division, motion of presidency servants for discharging official duties and motion of sufferers requiring medical therapy.

    Any individual violating this order might be liable to be prosecuted beneath Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code, it mentioned.

    (With ANI inputs)
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