AGARTALA: At least five BJP cadres were injured in an attack by villagers allegedly when the group had assaulted a CPM supporter after failing to set ablaze the local party office of the opposition party on Saturday night in the Amjadnagar area of South Tripura.
All the injured persons were shifted to Belonia district hospital and undergoing treatment.
Police said two complaints by both the parties were lodged and an investigation has been launched. No arrests have been made but additional forces have been deployed in the locality to ease tension.