Agartala, Nov. 12 -- The union Home Ministry is planning to send a team to Tripura soon to investigate the attack on BSF personnel at Ashabari in Sonamura last week by a group of villagers, allegedly involved in cross border smuggling activities.

According to a report, the team is expected to arrive in a couple of days and head directly to Boxanagar from the airport.

The attack occurred reportedly after alleged mistreatment of several minority community members by BSF personnel with the incident gaining national attention.

The Tripura Frontier of the BSF has reportedly sent a report to the union Home Ministry as part of the investigation and subsequent actions.

In response to the incident, the state government has initiated several stri...