In the past 30 months at least 17 incidents of attack were carried out in different parts of the state, while the state played the role of spectators on the recent attack over two journalists after the comment of the chief minister Biplab Deb. A press statement issued by the journalists’ body on friday informed that they will knock the doors of the Tripura Governor seeking his intervention and if required they would also write a letter to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and other press freedom bodies. The journalists’ body wants the withdrawal of the statement made by CM Biplab kr Deb during the inauguration of SEZ at sabroom against the media and ensure the safety and freedom of the press.
