The police came to the spot and found the victim’s body lying in a pool of blood in the kitchen, and the machete used for attacking was lying next to the body.
The tanker, registered as NL01AG-5508 and originally intended for transporting petroleum products, was found to be concealing a massive quantity of dry marijuana (ganja).
The major political parties have geared up for the Tripura by-polls, and they are using all ploys to win the Dhanpur and Boxanagar seats on September 5.
The former CM explained that people have come to realize that dialogue is the path to attaining peace, in contrast to the notion that protesting on the streets can lead to resolution.
Ahead of Tripura by-elections to the two Assembly seats, a three-member team from the Election Commission of India (ECI) held a series of meetings with Tripura officials on Monday to review the preparations for by-polls.
The agitators had blocked roads in support of a strike on Monday across the state, which was called by them in protest against the state government’s unwilling attitude towards fulfilling their long-pending demand for the declaration of Roman script as the official script for the tribal language Kokborok.
A total of 447 appointment letters from various paramilitary forces, including the BSF, CRPF, SSB, CISF, and ITBP, were handed out to the eager recruits during the occasion