Tripura police on Thursday arrested Anupam Paul on charge of spreading fake news in social media platform over family life of Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb.

“Our team traced him at a location in Delhi before arresting him. He will be brought to Agartala by flight tomorrow”, a senior police official said.

He was prime accused in the case police suo motu registered in west Agartala police station in last part of April.

Today Tripura Police brought him to Agartala from Delhi.