Agartala (PTI): A Congress leader in Tripura lodged a complaint with a police station in Unakoti district, alleging that state minister Tinku Roy's educational certificates, declared during the filing of affidavits in the last two assembly elections, were "fake", a lawyer said on Wednesday.

The minister was also accused of concealing a criminal case pending against him while submitting his nomination during the state polls, he said.

Responding to the complaint, the minister said this was a "political issue".

Senior Congress leader Chandrashekar Sinha lodged the complaint at Kailashashar Police Station on Tuesday, his lawyer Narsingha Das said at a press conference held at the district Congress headquarters.

The complainant alleged that state minister and Chandipur MLA Tinku Roy had dec

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