TIWN Sep 8, 2021
AGARTALA, Sep 8 (TIWN): After the deadly attack took place on PB24 office, an FIR was lodged by PB 24 Chief Editor (who is also the Editor of Pratibadi Kalam newspaper) Anal Roy Chowdhury.
Talking to media, Pratibadi Kalam Editor Anal Roy Chowdhury said, "A rally led by Mr Tinku Roy, Papia Datta, Rajib Bhattacharjee unprecedently attacked in our office. Our office was attacked, fire was set and then my car was burnt".
"I am shocked..........can't say anything now. I have tweeted CM, PM, Home Minister with video evidence. FIR has been lodged. The rulers' characters are the same but such attacks never happened earlier in the media", , Chowdhury said.
"Our journalist Prasenjit Saha has been injured. He received 4 stitches. More four journalists are hospitalized", added Anal Roy Chowdhury.
Pratibadi Kalam has been attacked many times in various ways due to its bold publications.
Today along with Pratibadi Kalam, Daily Desher Katha newspaper office, 2 CPI-M party offices were also burnt.
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