Tripura: Terminated teachers set to launch agitation in state capital

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AGARTALA: The terminated teachers of Tripura will launch another agitation program in the state capital.

According to sources, a letter to the administration from the agitating teachers to sought permission was patched through, but the police declined their request.

Kamal Deb, an agitating teacher, said that they have filed a case in the High court seeking permission to launch the protest as the district administration did not heed the request.

A section of intellectuals comprising writers, journalists, professors and lawyers conducted a rally against the attack on the terminated teachers.

(Edited by Gabriel G Momin)