Agartala, April 21 -- Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Tuesday announced financial aid for 258 families affected by post-election violence following Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC) results declared on April 17.
During his visit to Bhagat Singh Youth Hostel, he met families who had taken refuge there for three days after being displaced by alleged attacks from Tipra Motha cadres. These attacks came in the wake of Tipra Motha securing 24 out of 28 ADC seats.
The violence prompted several BJP supporters across West Tripura, Sepahijala, Khowai, and South Tripura districts to abandon their homes. Escalating tensions led to widespread incidents of vandalism, property destruction, and injuries, compelling many famil...