Khowai, Tripura, 12 June, 2025: Tension erupted in the Jambura area of Khowai after a man from Lalchhara met with an accident while riding a scooter. Following the incident, the injured man’s son, along with a group of friends, allegedly misbehaved with personnel at the Khowai Fire Service and later created a ruckus at the Khowai District Hospital on yesterday.
According to sources, the group vandalized parts of the hospital and disrupted the peaceful environment, causing panic among patients and staff. Police were immediately informed and rushed to the scene. Four individuals were detained from the hospital premises and taken to Khowai Police Station for further questioning.
Incidents like these where certain individuals, without understanding the situation, take aggressive action against essential services such as hospitals and fire departments have become alarmingly frequent, locals say.
The Medical Superintendent of Khowai District Hospital is reportedly preparing to file a formal written complaint with the police regarding the incident. It now remains to be seen what legal steps the police will take once the complaint is officially received.
