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IPFT to halt Railway / National Highway on June 22 protesting Rs. 175.95/- of central fund embezzlement in ADC development
TIWN June 8, 2016
IPFT to halt Railway / National Highway on June 22 protesting Rs. 175.95/- of central fund embezzlement in ADC development
PHOTO : IPFT held press meet at Press club. TIWN Pic June 8

AGARTALA, June 8 (TIWN): Although IPFT took a break from their demand of Twipra land, but once again they have come up with their earlier demand for a separate land along with some more demands.

IPFT held a press meet on Wednesday to announce that party is going to observe strike and to stop railway and national highway for 24 hours in demand of Twipra land.

Along with the strike announcement,  IPFT also demanded about 79 persons’ joining in IPFT at Tatia Para, under Gandachara RD Block.

Addressing the press meet Vice-president of IPFT Ananta Debbarma said that the ADC areas are to convert into a separate Twipra Land and IPFT was demanding for a separate land since 2009.

‘IPFT has expanded their protests outside the state, including Delhi’, said Debbarma.

To enlarge the protest, IPFT  will halt railway service and block National Highway on June 22.

Slamming the ruling Govt. party vice-president said that the Trible Welfare Dept.’s reports are different from ADC original reports, which is a major reason behind the lack of development of ADC areas.

He also added, “On 18th February, 2016 central govt. had allocated Rs. 175.95 crores for ADC development. That fund was ordered to utilize  in the development of ADC, but till day no fund has been transferred to ADC.

Protesting all these IPFT is going for a massive protest and announced that all kinds of vehicle strikes including railway service will be stopped on June 22. 

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