Nagaland Firing: Five member TMC team to visit the state

News Desk: A five-member delegation from the TMC – Sushmita Deb, Shantanu Sen, Aparupa Poddar and Prasun Bandopadhyay – will reach Otin village in Mon district in the morning. Former Mizoram advocate Biswajit Deb will accompany the team as the fifth member to meet the families of the civilians who were mistakenly killed by the security forces.

According to sources in the party, the delegation will go to the village and speak to the families of the deceased and the injured. They will also try to speak to the other villagers as well. The team will submit a report to the party after coming back on Tuesday morning.

Earlier, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. “Worrisome news from #Nagaland. Heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. I pray for the speedy recovery of those who were injured. We must ensure a thorough probe into the incident and ensure that all victims get justice!” the chief minister wrote in her tweet.