Manik Saha replaces Biplab Deb as Tripura Chief Minister
2 years, 7 months ago

Manik Saha replaces Biplab Deb as Tripura Chief Minister

The Hindu  

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday stepped down from his position after meeting Bharatiya Janata Party president J.P. Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a two-day trip to New Delhi. pic.twitter.com/s0VF1FznWW — Biplab Kumar Deb May 14, 2022 Manik Saha, the BJP State unit president and lone Rajya Sabha MP from Tripura, was elected as legislature party leader at a meeting held at the Chief Minister’s official residence. “Earlier, the high command was conservative in terms of changing Chief Ministers, but it cost the BJP the State of Jharkhand, where internal strife did it in in 2019,” said a senior party leader. Scuffle at party meet The legislature party meeting had witnessed a scuffle among MLAs after Minister Ram Prasad Paul voiced his protests when Mr. Deb proposed Mr. Saha’s name to succeed him.

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Tripura BJP chief Rajib Bhattacharjee elected to Rajya Sabha
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Tripura BJP chief Rajib Bhattacharjee elected to Rajya Sabha

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party Tripura unit chief Rajib Bhattacharjee was elected to the Rajya Sabha after bagging 47 out of total 60 votes in the state Assembly on Monday. In 2023 Assembly polls, Bhattacharjee contested from Banamalipur seat, erstwhile home-turf of former chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb, but was defeated. The state’s lone Rajya Sabha seat became vacant after Biplab won …

Former Tripura Deputy CM Jishnu Dev Varma made Governor of Telangana, CM Dr Saha congratulates.
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Former Tripura Deputy CM Jishnu Dev Varma made Governor of Telangana, CM Dr Saha congratulates.

The Hindu  

Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha congratulated Jishnu Dev Varma on his appointment as the Governor of Telangana. Mr. Dev Varma is the first resident of Tripura to become the Governor of any state. Jishnu Dev Varma, a member from the state’s erstwhile royal dynasty, is also a writer and author. Chief Minister Dr. Saha, who is currently in New …

Focus on providing employment to youths: West Tripura MP Biplab Kumar Deb
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Focus on providing employment to youths: West Tripura MP Biplab Kumar Deb

Hindustan Times  

The newly elected Member of Parliamentarian from West Tripura Lok Sabha seat Biplab Kumar Deb said his priority is to provide employment to youths. Deb won the parliamentary poll from West Tripura constituency with a margin of 6,11,578 votes over his nearest contestant and opposition INDIA bloc partner Congress candidate Ashish Kumar Saha. After I was nominated to contest in …

In Tripura West, a contest of redemption and poetic justice
8 months, 1 week ago

In Tripura West, a contest of redemption and poetic justice

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI The outcome of the April 19 election to the Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency will be more than a battle of ballots for the two top contenders — BJP candidate Biplab Kumar Deb and Congress nominee Asish Kumar Saha. Mr. Saha, one of three MLAs who left the BJP following differences with Mr. Deb, eventually became the Tripura Congress …

Union Minister Pratima Bhoumik ‘unhappy’ after losing party ticket, skipping election campaign
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Union Minister Pratima Bhoumik ‘unhappy’ after losing party ticket, skipping election campaign

The Hindu  

Union Minister of State Pratima Bhoumik, who failed to receive the Bharatiya Janata Party’s nomination in the West Tripura Lok Sabha constituency, has been noticeably absent from the high voltage campaigning for her replacement Biplab Kumar Deb. The BJP has nominated former Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha member Biplab Kumar Deb from the West Tripura constituency. The party also dropped …

‘Communists came to power in Tripura due to support from Congress’: Biplab Deb
8 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Communists came to power in Tripura due to support from Congress’: Biplab Deb

Hindustan Times  

The Communists would never have got a chance to come to power in Tripura if the Congress had not given support to them, and people of the state will give a befitting reply to them in a democratic manner in the upcoming general elections, said former Tripura chief minister and the Bharatiya Janata Party ’s nominee for the West Lok …

Lok Sabha polls: Bigwigs in fray in first phase in Northeast
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha polls: Bigwigs in fray in first phase in Northeast

Hindustan Times  

Guwahati: With the last date of withdrawal of nominations for the first phase ending on Saturday, battlelines have been drawn for polling in most Lok Sabha seats in Northeast and assembly constituencies in Arunachal Pradesh. The last date of withdrawal of nominations for the first phase is ending Saturday Several bigwigs from the region, including Union ministers Sarbananda Sonowal and …

Lok Sabha polls: BJP, Congress nominees file nominations from Tripura
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha polls: BJP, Congress nominees file nominations from Tripura

Hindustan Times  

Agartala: Bharatiya Janata Party candidate and former chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Wednesday filed nomination papers as a party candidate from the Tripura West Lok Sabha seat. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate and former chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb filed nomination papers from the Tripura West Lok Sabha seat on Wednesday Deb submitted his nomination papers to West district magistrate …

BJP led alliance forms three-member committee in Tripura
8 months, 4 weeks ago

BJP led alliance forms three-member committee in Tripura

The Hindu  

“A three-member coordination committee comprising leaders of the BJP, the Tipra Motha and Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura — has been constituted for the Lok Sabha elections in Tripura,” a senior party leader said on March 26. 2024 General elections | These are the Lok Sabha constituencies, Assemblies going to polls in Phase 1 “The three-member committee includes BJP State …

BJP led alliance forms three-member committee for Lok Sabha elections in Tripura
8 months, 4 weeks ago

BJP led alliance forms three-member committee for Lok Sabha elections in Tripura

Deccan Chronicle  

Agartala, Mar 26 A three-member coordination committee comprising leaders of BJP, Tipra Motha and Indigenous People's Front of Tripura - has been constituted for the Lok Sabha elections in Tripura, a senior party leader said on Tuesday. The three-member committee includes BJP state president Rajib Bhattacharjee, Tipra Motha chief Pradyot Kishore Manikya and IPFT president Prem Kumar Reang, senior Tipra …

Tripura CM Manik Saha holds door-to-door campaign in Golaghati constituency
9 months ago

Tripura CM Manik Saha holds door-to-door campaign in Golaghati constituency

The Hindu  

Amid the preparations for the Lok Sabha elections, Chief Minister Manik Saha held a door-to-door campaign on March 21 in the Kanchmala gram panchayat of the Golaghati constituency. A significant political development unfolded in Tripura as major Opposition parties, including the CPIM, the Congress, the Gana Manch, the All Tripura Peoples Party, the CPI, and the CPIML, joined hands to …

Tripura West Lok Sabha seat: Ex-CM Biplab Kumar Deb to take on Congress state president Ashish Kumar Saha
9 months ago

Tripura West Lok Sabha seat: Ex-CM Biplab Kumar Deb to take on Congress state president Ashish Kumar Saha

India TV News  

Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency, one of two constituencies for the Lower House in Tripura, had a long history of a direct fight between Congress and the Communist Party of India but a surprise victory of Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pratima Bhoummik in the Lok Sabha elections 2019 changed the political scenario in the state. In the last Lok Sabha …

Haryana CM Khattar, ministers resign; BJP-JJP alliance over
9 months, 1 week ago

Haryana CM Khattar, ministers resign; BJP-JJP alliance over

Hindustan Times  

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar and his cabinet ministers submitted their resignation to governor Bandaru Dattatreya at Raj Bhavan in Chandigarh on Tuesday after the BJP-JJP alliance broke down. Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar leaving Raj Bhavan after submitting his resignation to governor Bandaru Dattatreya in Chandigarh on Tuesday. After leaving Raj Bhavan, senior BJP leader Kanwar Pal …

TIPRA eyeing contesting ST reserved East Tripura Lok Sabha constituency, in talks with the BJP
9 months, 2 weeks ago

TIPRA eyeing contesting ST reserved East Tripura Lok Sabha constituency, in talks with the BJP

The Hindu  

After joining the Bharatiya Janata Party-led coalition government in Tripura, the TIPRA is now eyeing contesting the tribal reserved East Tripura Lok Sabha constituency. The BJP has already announced its candidate for the West Tripura constituency, nominating former Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha Member Biplab Kumar Deb, who has already launched his campaign. Incumbent Lok Sabha MP and Union MoS …

BJP fields two former chief ministers in Assam, Tripura for Lok Sabha polls
9 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP fields two former chief ministers in Assam, Tripura for Lok Sabha polls

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party ’s first list of candidates, declared on Saturday, for the coming Lok Sabha polls included 11 from Assam and one from Tripura. Out of the total 14 seats in Assam, the remaining three were given to the BJP’s alliance partners, Asom Gana Parishad and United People’s Party Liberal. In Tripura, which has two Lok Sabha seats, …

Tripura CM Saha, Tipra Motha leader Pradyot Debbarma to attend meeting with Amit Shah
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Tripura CM Saha, Tipra Motha leader Pradyot Debbarma to attend meeting with Amit Shah

The Hindu  

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, opposition Tipra Motha supremo Pradyot Debbarma and other senior leaders are scheduled to attend a meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Saturday, a senior State minister said. State Tribal Welfare Minister Bikash Debbarma said that the CM, along with Leader of Opposition in the State assembly, Animesh Debbarma, Tipra …

Indra Sena Reddy Nallu takes oath as Tripura Governor
1 year, 1 month ago

Indra Sena Reddy Nallu takes oath as Tripura Governor

The Hindu  

October 26, 2023 01:39 pm | Updated 01:39 pm IST - Agartala Indra Sena Reddy Nallu was sworn in on October 26 as the 20th Governor of Tripura. He was administered the oath of office by Tripura High Court Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh at a function held at the Raj Bhavan here. Chief Minister Manik Saha, his cabinet colleagues …

‘First restore democracy in Bengal’: Manik Sarkar’s swipe at Mamata Banerjee
1 year, 5 months ago

‘First restore democracy in Bengal’: Manik Sarkar’s swipe at Mamata Banerjee

Hindustan Times  

AGARTALA: Former Tripura chief minister Manik Sarkar on Friday launched a scathing attack on West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee over the violence in the recent panchayat elections, saying she should first restore democracy in her own state. But first of all, you should restore democracy in your state.” “You came to power replacing the 34-year-old Left government in Bengal. …

BJP president Nadda to visit Tripura today to boost party organisation
1 year, 6 months ago

BJP president Nadda to visit Tripura today to boost party organisation

The Hindu  

Bharatiya Janata Party national president J.P. Nadda will arrive on a two-day visit to Tripura on Friday to synergise party organisation ahead of the election to the village committee, under the tribal autonomous district council and the Lok Sabha. Mr. Nadda would chair a meeting with Chief Minister Manik Saha, former Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb, Union MoS Pratima Bhoumik, …

Biplab Deb's 'Outsiders' Jibe, Several CM Contenders: Dissent Brewing In Tripura BJP Against Manik Saha?
1 year, 6 months ago

Biplab Deb's 'Outsiders' Jibe, Several CM Contenders: Dissent Brewing In Tripura BJP Against Manik Saha?

ABP News  

Former Tripura chief minister Biplab Deb has claimed that 'outsiders' were running the state and even though he did not specify anybody, it is an open secret that he has been unhappy with Chief Minister Manik Saha, who joined the saffron party in 2016. After suddenly being removed from the post of chief minister last year by the party's central …

Tripura: Trouble Brewing in BJP? Ex-CM Biplab Deb to Hold Meeting with Loyalists, No Other Leader to Attend
1 year, 7 months ago

Tripura: Trouble Brewing in BJP? Ex-CM Biplab Deb to Hold Meeting with Loyalists, No Other Leader to Attend

News 18  

A meeting between former Tripura chief minister Biplab Deb and his BJP loyalists is set to take place at his residence at 2:15 pm on Sunday. The meeting comes a day before the BJP Tripura state executive meeting to discuss the party’s strategy for the 2024 Lok Sabha election to be held on Tuesday. Last month, Tripura Chief Minister Manik …

Ex-Tripura Deputy CM Jishnu Deb Varma may be selected for Assembly by-poll for Dhanpur seat
1 year, 8 months ago

Ex-Tripura Deputy CM Jishnu Deb Varma may be selected for Assembly by-poll for Dhanpur seat

The Hindu  

Former Tripura Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Deb Varma, who lost in the Assembly election held on February 16, is expected to be the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate in the by-election to Dhanpur constituency in Sepahijala district. Besides Jishnu Deb Varma, two other names — BJP State president Rajib Bhattacharjee and former MLA Subal Bhowmik, who frequently turns coat — are …

BJP 2.0 in Tripura: CM Manik Saha & Co Mustn’t Let Factional Politics Deter Them
1 year, 9 months ago

BJP 2.0 in Tripura: CM Manik Saha & Co Mustn’t Let Factional Politics Deter Them

The Quint  

Manik Saha who joined the BJP in 2016, was chosen the chief minister of the state last year by replacing the then chief minister Biplab Deb Saha at that time was holding the post of state president — he was nominated to the post in 2020. Before being appointed as the chief minister, he was known as a loyalist of …

Tripura CM Allocates Portfolios to Ministers, Keeps Home Dept with Himself
1 year, 9 months ago

Tripura CM Allocates Portfolios to Ministers, Keeps Home Dept with Himself

News 18  

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday distributed portfolios to new ministers, keeping the important Home department with himself. Saha has kept the Home, Health and Family Welfare and PWD department with him while Ratan Lal Nath has been given the charge of Power, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, according to an official notification issued by Chief Secretary J K Sinha. …

Tripura CM allots portfolios to council of ministers, keeps key departments to self
1 year, 9 months ago

Tripura CM allots portfolios to council of ministers, keeps key departments to self

Hindustan Times  

Tripura chief minister Dr Manik Saha on Friday distributed portfolios to his council of ministers, two days after the swearing-in of the Tripura government while keeping the key departments, including home to himself. Dr Manik Saha took oath as the chief minister of Tripura on Wednesday A notification released by the chief secretary on Friday stated that portfolios like home, …

Day After Amit Shah-Debbarma Meet, Tripura CM Manik Saha Says Govt Will Never Support 'Greater Tipraland' Demand
1 year, 9 months ago

Day After Amit Shah-Debbarma Meet, Tripura CM Manik Saha Says Govt Will Never Support 'Greater Tipraland' Demand

ABP News  

New Delhi: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday made it clear that the BJP-led government will never support demand like 'Tipraland' or 'Greater Tipraland' as he said that the BJP-IPFT government will work on the vision document unveiled by the party's national president before the 2023 Assembly elections. No decision of appointing an interlocutor was taken in the meeting …

Manik Saha sworn in as Tripura Chief Minister
1 year, 9 months ago

Manik Saha sworn in as Tripura Chief Minister

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 08, 2023 19:38 IST - 4 MINS READ Manik Saha was sworn in as Chief Minister of Tripura again on March 8, after the BJP returned to power in the recently-concluded Assembly election. In the swearing-in ceremony that took place in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and BJP national president …

Manik Saha sworn-in for second term as Tripura chief minister
1 year, 9 months ago

Manik Saha sworn-in for second term as Tripura chief minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Agartala: Seventy-year-old BJP leader Manik Saha on Wednesday took oath as chief minister of the sensitive border state of Tripura. Eight more ministers, including Ratan Lal Nath, Pranajit Singha Roy, Santana Chakma, Tinku Roy and Bikash Debbarma were also sworn in by Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP president JP Nadda as …

Dr Manik Saha sworn in as Tripura CM for second time; 8 ministers also take oath
1 year, 9 months ago

Dr Manik Saha sworn in as Tripura CM for second time; 8 ministers also take oath

Hindustan Times  

Dr Manik Saha was sworn in as the Tripura chief minister for the second time on Wednesday in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, union home minister Amit Shah, Bharatiya Janata Party national chief Jagat Prakash Nadda. Once known as former chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb’s close aide, Saha was named as the new chief minister of the state last …

Manik Saha sworn in as Tripura CM, TIPRA warms to BJP
1 year, 9 months ago

Manik Saha sworn in as Tripura CM, TIPRA warms to BJP

The Hindu  

BJP leader Manik Saha on Wednesday took charge as the Chief Minister of Tripura for the second time, but the spotlight was on the TIPRA Motha, a new regional party. Soon after Governor Satyadeo Narayan Arya administered the oath of office and secrecy to Mr. Saha and eight more MLAs as Ministers in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, …

Dr Manik Saha takes oath as Tripura CM, for the 2nd time; 8 ministers sworn in
1 year, 9 months ago

Dr Manik Saha takes oath as Tripura CM, for the 2nd time; 8 ministers sworn in

Hindustan Times  

Dr Manik Saha took the oath as the chief minister of Tripura on Wednesday for the second consecutive term in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and BJP chief JP Nadda. Dr Manik Saha taking the oath as the chief minister of Tripura on Wednesday. Dr Manik Saha was made the chief minister in …

In the midst of Tripura victory, Union Minister Pratima Bhowmik’s political future still unknown
1 year, 9 months ago

In the midst of Tripura victory, Union Minister Pratima Bhowmik’s political future still unknown

The Hindu  

On the face of it the BJP has resolved the mystery over who would be Chief Minister of Tripura after the election of incumbent Dr. Manik Saha by the party’s legislature party group, but the political fate of Union Minister Pratima Bhowmik who also fought and won in these Assembly polls is still under a veil. Ms. Bhowmik, one of …

Manik Saha gets second term as Tripura chief minister; to take oath on March 8
1 year, 9 months ago

Manik Saha gets second term as Tripura chief minister; to take oath on March 8

Hindustan Times  

Manik Saha was named as the next chief minister of the northeastern state of Tripura at a meeting of the BJP legislative party held here on Monday. Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha being garlanded by BJP supporters after the party's win in the assembly elections. Earlier, there was speculation that Saha, who was made the CM last year in a …

Tripura Assembly | Manik Saha elected leader, to take oath on Wednesday
1 year, 9 months ago

Tripura Assembly | Manik Saha elected leader, to take oath on Wednesday

The Hindu  

Dr Manik Saha met the Governor Satyadev Narayan Aacharya in Agartala on March 6, 2023 evening two hours after he was elected leader at the joint legislature party meeting of the BJP and the IPFT. Union Minister of State Pratima Bhowmik who contested Assembly polls and won from Dhanpur assembly constituency proposed the name of Dr Saha and was supported …

BJP's Manik Saha meets governor, stakes claim to form govt in Tripura
1 year, 9 months ago

BJP's Manik Saha meets governor, stakes claim to form govt in Tripura

India Today  

BJP leader Manik Saha on Monday evening met Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya to stake claim to form a government in the state. Talking to reporters outside Raj Bhavan, BJP state president Rajib Bhattacharjee said, "Manik Saha, who was unanimously elected as the legislature party leader today, met the Governor and staked claim to form a government. Earlier, speculation was rife …

Suspense over next CM after Tripura poll verdict
1 year, 9 months ago

Suspense over next CM after Tripura poll verdict

Hindustan Times  

AGARTALA: Suspense prevailed over the BJP’s choice of chief minister in Tripura three days after the party returned to power in the state by a slender margin on Thursday even as the swearing-in has been scheduled for March 8, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to attend. Once known as former chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb’s close aide, Saha was …

BJP and allies retain power in Tripura, Nagaland; hung verdict in Meghalaya
1 year, 9 months ago

BJP and allies retain power in Tripura, Nagaland; hung verdict in Meghalaya

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies retained power in Tripura and Nagaland, while in Meghalaya, the National People’s Party emerged as the single largest party. The BJP and its regional ally, the Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura, won 33 seats — 11 fewer than in 2018 but two more than the majority mark. Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha attributed …

Deputy CM Jishnu Deb Varma’s loss setback to victorious BJP in Tripura
1 year, 9 months ago

Deputy CM Jishnu Deb Varma’s loss setback to victorious BJP in Tripura

The Hindu  

While the BJP registered a victory in Tripura Assembly elections to win a second consecutive term, the defeat of Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Deb Varma, who is part of the party’s old guard, has come as a setback. All Ministers of Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha’s Cabinet won except Mr. Deb Varma. It did not put up a candidate against …

Manik Saha wins seat, possibly a second term as CM of Tripura
1 year, 9 months ago

Manik Saha wins seat, possibly a second term as CM of Tripura

Deccan Chronicle  

AGARTALA: Manik Saha, tipped to be Tripura's chief minister for a second term, on Thursday defeated Congress's veteran leader Ashish Kumar Saha, by a margin of 1,257 votes from Town Bardowali despite detractors within his own party predicting a “tough time” for him in the prestigious constituency. From Saha joining the saffron party in 2016 to being made chief minister …

BJP Storms Ahead in Tripura Elections 2023: Check Live Leads/Results Map Here
1 year, 9 months ago

BJP Storms Ahead in Tripura Elections 2023: Check Live Leads/Results Map Here

The Quint  

Voting for the 60 constituencies in the 2023 Tripura election took place in a single phase on 16 February. According to the Election Commission, there are a total of 28,14,584 registered voters in Tripura, of which 14,15,233 are male voters and 13,99,289 are female voters. Here is the age profile of the electorate: 18-19 years: 94,815 voters 20-29 years: 6,21,505 …

Tripura assembly elections 2023: Key seats, candidates to watch out for
1 year, 9 months ago

Tripura assembly elections 2023: Key seats, candidates to watch out for

Hindustan Times  

While the Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies would be hoping to retain power in Tripura, the Left parties and Congress would be betting on their combined force to topple the saffron party in the assembly elections. Congress's Sudip Roy Barman, Tripura CM Manik Saha, and Union minister Pratima Bhoumik. Take a look at key candidates and their constituency Manik …

Tripura Election: CM Manik Saha Casts Vote, Says 'Confident BJP Will Form Government'
1 year, 10 months ago

Tripura Election: CM Manik Saha Casts Vote, Says 'Confident BJP Will Form Government'

ABP News  

New Delhi: Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Thursday cast his vote in Agartala for the ongoing polls in the state. #WATCH | After casting his vote for #TripuraElections2023, CM and BJP's candidate from Town Bordowali, Manik Saha says, "It feels good. PM Modi, HM Shah Urge People To Vote Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Amit Shah …

Tripura election: Key constituencies to watch out for in triangular fight
1 year, 10 months ago

Tripura election: Key constituencies to watch out for in triangular fight

Hindustan Times  

Assembly polls in Tripura on Thursday will witness some key contests with the Left parties and Congress joining hands to give a tough contest to BJP and Tipra Motha is Trinamool Congress has also put up candidates on several seats. In Karbook, CPI candidate Priyamani Debbarma is contesting against BJP's Ashim Tripura and Tipra Motha's Sanjay Manik. Party's top leaders …

Will BJP's gamble of changing chief ministers pay off in 2023 assembly polls?
1 year, 10 months ago

Will BJP's gamble of changing chief ministers pay off in 2023 assembly polls?

India Today  

The BJP's electoral victory in Gujarat and Uttarakhand last year vindicated its strategy of changing chief ministers ahead of assembly polls to thwart anti-incumbency, an exercise which was not done in Himachal Pradesh and the party was defeated. On the other hand, the BJP lost in five states when it went to the polls with the same chief ministerial face …

'Last Speech On Political Stage': Tipra Motha Chief Says Will Quit Politics After Tripura Polls
1 year, 10 months ago

'Last Speech On Political Stage': Tipra Motha Chief Says Will Quit Politics After Tripura Polls

ABP News  

New Delhi: Tipra Motha chairman Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma on Tuesday announced that he will quit politics after the February 16 Tripura assembly elections and will never seek votes as ‘Bubagra’, reported news agency PTI. Addressing a rally in Tripura’s Charilam on the last of poll campaign, the scion of the former royal family of Tripura said that many leaders …

Tipra Motha chairman Pradyot Debbarma says he will quit politics after Tripura polls
1 year, 10 months ago

Tipra Motha chairman Pradyot Debbarma says he will quit politics after Tripura polls

The Hindu  

Tipra Motha chairman Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma announced that he will quit politics after the February 16 Tripura assembly elections and will never seek votes as ‘Bubagra’. Addressing a rally here on the last day of the campaign on Tuesday, the scion of the former royal family of Tripura said many leaders have deserted him without understanding his feeling for …

Tripura polls: Tipra Motha chief says he will quit politics after election
1 year, 10 months ago

Tripura polls: Tipra Motha chief says he will quit politics after election

Hindustan Times  

Tipra Motha chairman Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma announced that he will quit politics after the February 16 Tripura assembly elections and will never seek votes as ‘Bubagra’. Addressing a rally here on the last day of the campaign on Tuesday, the scion of the former royal family of Tripura said many leaders have deserted him without understanding his feeling for …

Tripura Elections 2023: Will Quit Politics After Polls, Says Tipra Motha Chief Pradyot Debbarma
1 year, 10 months ago

Tripura Elections 2023: Will Quit Politics After Polls, Says Tipra Motha Chief Pradyot Debbarma

News 18  

Tipra Motha chairman Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma on Tuesday announced that he will quit politics after the February 16 Assembly elections and will never seek votes as ‘Bubagra’. Addressing a rally here on the last day of the campaign, the scion of the former royal family of Tripura said many leaders have deserted him without understanding his feeling for putting …

'Something Like A Tsunami...': Tripura CM Manik Saha Says BJP Will Win Over 36 Seats
1 year, 10 months ago

'Something Like A Tsunami...': Tripura CM Manik Saha Says BJP Will Win Over 36 Seats

ABP News  

Days ahead of Tripura Assembly election, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday exuded confidence that the BJP would secure a landslide win in the northeastern state. Saha said the BJP would secure more than the 36 seats it got in the last Assembly election in 2018. Training his guns on the Left Front, Saha termed the "democratic" removal of …

Tripura election: 'Something like a tsunami...' - CM Manik Saha's prediction
1 year, 10 months ago

Tripura election: 'Something like a tsunami...' - CM Manik Saha's prediction

Hindustan Times  

Tripura chief minister Manik Saha has predicted 'something like a tsunami' ahead of an Thursday's assembly election and claimed the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party will retain power in the north-eastern state. Tripura chief minister Manik Saha with Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra show a victory sign during the roadshow in Agartala on Monday. …

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