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Syed Sajjad Ali

Mob affiliated to right wing organisation attacks rubber plantations of Muslims in Tripura

Situation at Raiyabari in Gomati district of Tripura is peaceful after security forces intervened to prevent attacks on houses and rubber plantations belonging to the Muslim community by a mob allegedly affiliated to a right wing organisation. Although one house was set on fire, no casualties were reported during the incident on December 23.

A senior State government official said on Sunday that senior police officers were monitoring the situation.

Chief Minister Manik Saha, who is also the Home Minister, has not made any comments on the incident. However, on Sunday, while speaking at a blood donation programme, he emphasised the importance of practising humanity and treating everyone equal regardless of religious differences.

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