Agartala, Dec 12 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday said that the state government will approach the High Court seeking permission to reopen the Kalyanpur Bazar Colony massacre case, asserting that the move aims to ensure justice for the victims and bring the perpetrators to account.

The Chief Minister, while paying tribute to the victims of the Kalyanpur Bazar Colony massacre in Khowai district, said that 29 years back, on the night of December 12, 1996, the mass killing occurred. The elderly people today have witnessed the incident.

At that time, 26 innocent persons, including children, elderly persons, women, and men, were killed by militants.

He said, “I paid floral tribute to those who were martyred, and I seek blessings from them to give me the strength to fight fo

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