BY TC News Desk

Agartala, 12 th December 2025: Tension gripped West Ichai Lalchhara’s Ward No. 2 under the Bagbasa Assembly constituency after a forest range officer narrowly escaped an alleged attempt on his life during a joint raid to recover illegally stored forest resources.

Reportedly, notorious timber mafia Abdul Samed allegedly attacked forest officials with sharp weapons during the operation, while police personnel present at the scene failed to intervene despite instructions to arrest him.

Acting on a tip-off, the North District Forest Department, Tripura Police, and the 97th Battalion of the Border Security Force (BSF) today jointly raided Samed’s residence in West Ichai Lalchhara. As soon as officials entered the premises, they were reportedly confronted by Samed and his

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