Public trust can only be won through good work, not by violence: Tripura CM

Agartala, Jan. 28 -- Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha issued a strong warning to both the ruling and opposition parties, emphasising that public trust can only be earned through good works and development, and not through violence or force.

Addressing a joining rally in South Tripura, where 352 voters from 110 families belonging to indigenous communities, leaving TIPRA Motha to join the BJP, before the forthcoming Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC) elections, Dr Saha said that public trust can be gained only through development works and not through violence.

He was pointing to targeted attacks against BJP supporters in the hills by the ruling party of ADC and partner of the state government, TIPRA Motha, as well a...