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BJP lodges FIR against former Tripura MP accusing him of spreading communal hatred

Agartala, Aug 3 (UNI) A BJP activist of Tripura has filed an FIR against former Loksabha MP and senior CPI (M) leader Jitendra Choudhury for a facebook post accusing BJP and RSS of vandalizing a statue of Hojagiri dances at ADC headquarters Khumlung.
The BJP alleged that Choudhury attempted to cause disharmony among the communities and trigger tension in communal line for achieving political mileage by spreading a rumour. While police have launched investigation into the breaking of the statue depicting art-craft of world-famous dance form of Reang tribes – Hojagiri suddenly Choudhury made the post accusing the ruling party.
Police said the idol had fallen down due to heavy rain in the past few days. There was no complaint by anybody that the idol had been vandalized but the social media post created confusion among the locals, a policeman said.
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