Agartala, Sept. 29 -- Tripura ADC's ruling party TIPRA Motha on Tuesday issued a 24-hour deadline for the arrest of individuals responsible for firing upon its candidate and two party supporters during the Village Committee elections in Gomati district on Monday.

A delegation headed by party MLA Ranjit Debbarma and ADC Chief Executive Member Runiel Debbarma met with State Election Commission (SEC) Secretary Anurag Sen and presented a memorandum requesting expedited intervention regarding the incident that occurred at Gamaria.

Pursuant to the memorandum, Motha candidate Khachindra Reang (36), and party supporters Naithok Jamatia (26), and Udairam Reang (40), were allegedly subjected to an attack by armed individuals at Warengbari Ward No. ...