--, Feb 20, 2023, TRIPURA TIMES Desk

Kalyanpur, Feb 20: Tripura police on Monday arrested another person for his alleged involvement in the killing of CPM worker- Dilip Shukladas at Dwarikapur village under Kalyanpur police station in Khowai district .

Two arrested persons- Saroj Das and Pradhan of Dwarikapur panchayat Krishna Kamal Das were remanded to police custody for three days.

Uttam Shukladas, brother of the deceased, lodged an FIR against five persons including the two arrestees.

Meanwhile, unrest prevailed in the village following the murder on Sunday night also but prompt response from local police helped manage the situation.

CPM Khowai district committee secretary Ranjit Debbarma went to the slain party worker’s home and extended sympathy to the bereaved family.

In view of the overall situation, an all-party meeting was held at Kalyanpur block office. An appeal was made to all political parties to maintain peace.