Two persons were killed by ultras of the outlawed National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) in West Tripura district, the police said on Saturday. They said a group of seven to eight heavily armed NLFT men raided Shmbhucharan Para in the district on Friday night and shot dead one Ramcharan Debbarma (32) in his house.
The victim was a member of the local committee of Upajati Ganamukti Parishad, a tribal wing of the ruling Left front.
In another incident, NLFT activists stormed Tuikarma village in the same district on Friday night and killed one Samarendra Debbarma in his house, they added. Search operations were on to track down the ultras, the police added.

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