Charilam, Oct 22, 2024, TRIPURATIMES Desk

Charilam, Oct 22: Bharatiya Janata Party workers, led by Charilam BJP Mandal president Rajkumar Debnath, gheraoed Bishalgarh police station and demanded the arrest of Tipra Motha member and lawyer Zakir Hossain. 

He is accused of attacking BJP worker Chandrajit Debnath with a firearm on Monday night in Charilam Bazaar. Several locals also participated in the protest.

Telangana Governor’s son, Pratik Kishore Debbarman and other notable figures present during the protest.

Additional Superintendent of Police Rajib Sutradhar and Officer-in-Charge Sanjit Sen were present at the station during the protest.

The BJP workers alleged that Zakir Hossain, along with other Tipra Motha workers, have been regularly attacking BJP members in Charilam Bazaar. 

They also claimed that Hossain, who had been involved in multiple criminal activities including snatching cases, joined Tipra Motha to evade legal repercussions under the leadership of Maharaja Pradyot Kishore Debbarman. 

He was reportedly inducted into the party by Tipra Motha Minority Cell Chairman Shah Alam.