Tripura: Min Bhagban Das dismisses alleged rape charges against his son, demands fresh probe
First Published: 5th November, 2022 10:35 IST
In a new twist to the alleged gang rape of a minor in Tripura’s Kumarghat, Cabinet Minister Bhagaban Chandra Das, whose son is an accused in the case, has now
In a new twist to the alleged gang rape of a minor in Tripura’s Kumarghat, Cabinet Minister Bhagaban Chandra Das, whose son is an accused in the case, has now demanded a fresh investigation by a high power team into the entire matter.
Speaking to Northeast Live, Minister Bhagaban Chandra Das appealed to CM Manik Saha and urged him to order a fresh investigation into the case by a high power team to ensure that the truth is revealed and justice is delivered.
Meanwhile the Minister also dismissed the charges against his son as nothing more than mere attempts by the opposition parties to defame him and the BJP.
Also Read: Tripura : Workshop on ‘Women’s Safety and Empowerment’ organised in Agartala
Notably, a total of six persons have been accused so far by the state police in connection with the alleged rape of a minor on October 19.
Meanwhile the opposition parties are up in arms demanding the resignation of Minister Bhagaban Chandra Das to ensure free and fair investigation.
Speaking to Northeast Live, senior Congress leader and former MLA Ashish Kumar Saha slammed Bhabagan Das and said that the Minister should have stepped down from his post first, before appealing for a fresh investigation.
COMMENTS

TOPMOST STORY NOW

Live Centre to Implement 100% of BTR Peace Accord Conditions Within Two Years: Amit Shah
16th March 2025
Live Tripura BJP will contest TTAADC village committee polls in alliance with TMP, IPFT: Rajib Bhattacharjee
16th March 2025
Live Saira Rahman wishes AR Rahman speedy recovery, says “not officially divorced” yet
16th March 2025
Live Mizoram: NGO Coordination Committee Urges Amit Shah to Improve Lengpui Airport’s Infrastructure
16th March 2025WE RECOMMEND

Centre to Implement 100% of BTR Peace Accord Conditions Within Two Years: Amit Shah
Shah announced that a road in Delhi will be named after Bodofa Upendra Nath Brahma in recognition of his contributions to the Bodo community.
16th March 2025
Tripura BJP will contest TTAADC village committee polls in alliance with TMP, IPFT: Rajib Bhattacharjee
He highlighted initiatives in education, healthcare, financial assistance, connectivity, housing, free ration, drinking water, and employment opportunities.
16th March 2025
Saira Rahman wishes AR Rahman speedy recovery, says “not officially divorced” yet
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin shared a health update on the Oscar-winning musician AR Rahman.
16th March 2025
Mizoram: NGO Coordination Committee Urges Amit Shah to Improve Lengpui Airport’s Infrastructure
In response, Amit Shah assured the NGO leaders that the central government considers Lengpui Airport a priority.
16th March 2025
NEHU Staff and Students Demand Salary Suspension for VC, Registrar, and Deputy Registrar
The associations argued that Prof. Shukla, Omkar Singh, and Amit Gupta have exhausted all their earned leave.
16th March 2025