Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) chief Pyniaid Sing Syiem on Wednesday alleged that there was a “nexus” between the All India Trinamool Congress (or TMC) with the Voice of the People Party (VPP) in the just concluded 2023 Assembly elections in the state.
On Wednesday after his arrest he complained of feeling sick and unease and was escorted to Tura civil hospital for medical check up where doctors admitted him for further medical tests and supervision.
The former Meghalaya chief minister lashed out at the police and the administration stating that the police have reduced themselves acting on the behest of political bosses who are in power.
Tripura’s state president of All India Trinamool Congress state president Pijush Kanti Biswas had resignation from the post and also primary membership of the party on Tuesday.
Since the violence started, police have arrested 18 people based on video footage and eye witness accounts for inciting the unruly mob. With Richard’s arrest, the tally has gone up to 19.
A quick breakthrough has been made into the attack on the chief minister’s meeting with ACHIK leaders at CMO Tura in Dakopgre, Tura, with 18 people including two BJP Mahila morcha women in police net while two Trinamool leaders who also instigated the crowds are on the run.
A five-member TMC delegation on Wednesday reached Manipur where they will try and meet all groups, all communities who have been affected by the violence in the state.
