AGARTALA, March 19 (TIWN): In a complaint to Election Commission of India, CPI-M has revealed in last 1 year at least 6 CPI-M leaders were killed whereas 1600 were left after severe injuries.

In a statement, CPI-M State Committee said, CPI-M delegates have met Arvind Anand, Election Commission’s Tripura Secretary and urged him to take tight control so that opposition can do their political activities without any problem. CPI-M requested the Election Commission officers that public should able to vote in democratic manner, all political parties should indulge in democratic practices, campaign. CPI-M complaints the EC that since March 3rd, Tripura’s democratic environment has been destroyed. Continuous attacks on party offices, party supporters turned lives suffocating.6 CPI-M leaders were killed, 1600 activists were injured, hospitalized and many received injuries severely and few became handicap for lifetime.

“When undemocratic, fascist Govt is ruling state, police have failed to control the law and order and worked totally in biased manner. The remaining party offices are under regular attacks.

“CPI-M led by Sitaram Yechury has complained to Election Commissioner on 20th February but no development has come after that meeting also. SDM stopped party activities in Chamanu, 12th March CPI-M leader Himangshu Roy’s family was attacked. 16th March Dukli Party office attack and MP Jharna Das and her husband were attacked physically and hospitalized, but the accused persons got bail immediately. On 15th March Melaghar CPI-M leader Shibapada Barman was attacked. On 16th March Rana Bahadur Debbarma of Khowai was attacked and later in serious condition he was also hospitalized. He is still in senseless condition”, CPI-M told EC.

The party also complained about how Daily-Desher-Katha like newspapers are under pressure and hawkers are stopped to distribute the papers.

On yesterday night also Arindam Biswas, Sushanta Chowdhury, Shyamal Roy (CPI-M) youth leaders houses were attacked, stone pelted at Dukli. In Ranir Khamar area,another leader Pradip Majumder and his wife were attacked, beaten severely, whereas police took no action.