Agartala, Feb. 16 -- In signs of intensifying infighting in Tripura's ruling BJP-led coalition, junior ally TIPRA Motha has threatened to dislodge the government after Chief Minister Manik Saha warned of "appropriate action" against those trying to restart insurgency in the state.

A week after Motha chief royal scion Pradyot Kishore Debbarman's warning that his party would withdraw support from the state government if the Centre did not fulfill the promises made in last year's tripartite agreement, senior Motha leader Hangsa Kumar Tripura on Saturday threatened to dislodge the BJP-led dispensation in the next Assembly polls.

Addressing a party rally in Chowmanu of Dhalai district, Tripura warned that the Tiprasa (tribal) community couldn'...