Ready to deal with any situation: Tripura CM

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday said his government is ready to deal with any situation in the wake of violent protests in neighbouring Bangladesh.

Tension gripped Bangladesh on Friday after the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, one of the key leaders in the student uprising there, triggered protests and violence in various parts of the country. “All of us know under what circumstances, elected Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had to leave her country. After Hasina’s ouster, fundamentalists, criminals and thieves walked free from jails in Bangladesh. What we had anticipated is now happening in the neighbouring,” the Chief Minister said.

Told the reporters. Since the matter is an international issue, the state government is sending updates to Delhi, he said.