Teachers agitation became out of control when another 10323 teacher died of heart attack on Monday. The agitated teachers marched to Education Directorate with the deceased body. A panic situation was build up for some time in Education Directorate. The deceased teacher identified as Ajit Shutradhar. He died of a massive cardiac attack. As soon as the news of his death spread, the protesting teaches rushed to the hospital where had been taken. They also paid floral tributes to Sutradhar. Sutradhar hailed from Nayanamura in Chandrapur and had lost his job in March last year. According to locals, Sutradhar was depressed and often worried about running his family in absence of a source of income. He had taught for ten years before losing his job. During the protest, the teachers shouted slogans against the state government and state education department. They also had an altercation with security officers and officials of the state education department. The teachers then made their way to the Battala crematorium ground to cremate the body of Sutradhar. The teachers have asked the Tripura government to respond to their demands by Monday or else they will launch their movement in a more aggressive manner. Notable that till now 84 pre matured deaths has been registered among the ‘10323’ terminated teachers.
