Agartala, March 18 -- Tripura's Animal Resource Development Minister Sudhangshu Das has sparked widespread controversy with a social media post.

In the post, Das accused the Left, Congress, and other like-minded political parties of endorsing the principles of "Islamic brutality," citing the actions of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb as an example.

His remarks, which were originally posted in Bengali, included allegations that these parties supported "Islamic brutality, fanaticism, and uncivilized violence" akin to Aurangzeb's reign.

In response, CPIM Tripura State Committee Secretary and Leader of Opposition Jitendra Choudhury strongly condemned the post and wrote a letter to Tripura Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu, requesting his interve...