Tripura: Suspected thief lynched to death, three arrested

Agartala: In yet another lynching incident in Tripura, one man was lynched in Jirania town on the outskirts of Agartala city to death by a group of irate people suspecting him of being a thief. The person who was killed in the mob violence could not be identified so far, a police official told EastMojo.

“Three persons, who are the main accused, have been arrested in connection with the murder. The investigation about the case is underway,” OC Jirania police station Naru Gopal Deb said.

The arrested persons had been identified as Nandi Debbarma (38), Bishu Debbarma (58) and Dulal Debbarma (38).