Agartala, April 18 -- Agartala Municipal Corporation Mayor Dipak Majumder on Friday accused former Chief Minister of Tripura Samir Ranjan Barman, of obstructing the ongoing construction work of the cover drain project under the Agartala Smart City scheme.

Majumder, along with newly appointed commissioner of AMC Dr Vishal Kumar and engineers of the city corporation, visited the old RMS chowmuhani area. He inspected the ongoing construction works of the cover drain project and instructed the officials to make sure that the project gets completed in time.

Speaking to the media persons after his visit, Majumder alleged that former Chief Minister Samir Ranjan Barman and his family members had tried to create obstruction in the cover drain co...