Agartala: A middle-aged newspaper journalist, identified as Sudip Datta Bhowmik, was reportedly killed inside the camp of Tripura State Rifles(TSR) 2nd battalion at RK Nagar in eastern part of Agartalaaround lunch hour on Tuesday.
According to reports, Sudip Datta Bhowmik (49) went to meet Commandant of TSR 2nd battalion Tapan Debbarma but he was prevented by his office staff. Sudip was then engaged in a scuffle with the office staff of the commandant and he was suddenly shot by a rifleman on duty. The accused rifleman Nanda Reang was detained by other jawans.