TSR officer held in Tripura journalist murder case

Agartala | Thursday | 23rd November, 2017

Summary:

Debbarma and Nandalal Reang, who shot Sudip, were produced in court on Wednesday and sent to 10-day police remand. The other members of the SIT are additional SP Lacky Chouhan, DSP Ranjit Das and inspector Babu Lal Debnath." On Tuesday night, local journalists met IG (Armed Force) GS Rao and sought to hear from Debbarma why he accused Sudip of stealing cash in his office. Reang was arrested soon after the killing.SP (West) Abhjit Saptarshi said, "The state government has constituted an SIT headed by DIG (Southern Range) Arindam Nath under the CID. AGARTALA: The commandant of the 2nd battalion of Tripura State Rifles (TSR), Tapan Debbarma , was arrested on Wednesday, a day after a journalist was shot dead by his personal guard inside the force's 2nd Battalion headquarters.Sudip Datta Bhowmik, a crime reporter with Syandan Patrika, was killed after he was allegedly caled by Debbarma for some clarification on a news report..