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"In the past 3-4 days BJP activists visited the homes of Left party members and supporters and threatened them not to participate in the "Jail Bharo" agitation. Over 2500 opposition party members and supporters including 125 women were injured in the hundreds of attacks by the ruling party activists," Sarkar said.He said: "Just yesterday (Wednesday) former minister and state Congress President Birajit Sinha was attacked by the BJP activists in northern Tripura. "The agitators could not move even in the city as the security forces led by senior officials put up barricades and deployed a huge contingent of Tripura State Rifles and other forces, Dhar added. The BJP leaders are trying to completely wipe out the opposition parties and their party offices by bulldozing hundreds of offices. "When people are dying in absence of rural, urban jobs and other scheme based works, BJP activists and the party sponsored goons continue to attack opposition party supporters, their homes and assets, including destroying 54 rubber gardens and poisoning a huge number of fishing ponds..