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Biplab Deb Resigns LIVE Updates: Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav and BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde have been appointed as central observers and reached Agartala
News18.com | May 14, 2022, 18:14 IST
Biplab Deb Resigns LIVE Updates: Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday resigned from his post. Sources said Deb met the home minister and was told that the BJP wanted to go with a new face in the elections. In his first reaction to the media after resigning, the outgoing CM said, "I have worked for Tripura and am thankful to the party. Read More
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Key Events May 14, 2022 17:55 ISTBJP has Understood They'll Not Win: TMC's Susmita Dev
Reacting to Biplab Deb's resignation from the post of chief minister, Trinamool Congress leader Susmita Dev told CNN-News18 that the exodus from the Tripura BJP had started a while ago. "Leaders have started leaving Tripura BJP. The reading was there on the wall. The BJP has understood that they will not win the elections."
May 14, 2022 17:23 ISTTripura BJP Legislative Party Meet at 7 pm
Tripura BJP will hold its legislative party meeting at the residence of the chief minister at 7 pm.
May 14, 2022 16:58 ISTWorked for Tipura, Says Biplab Deb
In his first reaction to the media after resigning from the post of CM, Deb said, "I have worked for Tripura and am thankful to the party." He further said he needs to work at the grassroots to strengthen the party's base in the state. "I need to work on grassroot level in various sectors. I should work as a common karyakarta (party worker) rather than being in the position of CM to form BJP government again in the coming assembly elections," he added.
May 14, 2022 16:55 ISTBJP Wants to Go in for New Face for Upcoming Polls: Sources
Outgoing CM Biplab Deb met the home minister was told that the party wants to go in for a new face in the upcoming assembly elections scheduled to be held in March 2023.
May 14, 2022 16:39 ISTNames of The Frontrunners of Tripura CM Post
Frontrunners for the CM post are – Deputy CM Jishnu Dev Verma and Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Manik Saha.
May 14, 2022 16:36 ISTBJP's Central Observers Reach Tripura
Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav and BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde have been appointed as central observers and have reached Tripura's capital city Agartala.
May 14, 2022 16:31 ISTTripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb Resigns
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday resigned from the post.
(Resignation letter of Tripura CM Biplab Deb. Image: News18)
May 14, 2022 16:58 ISTWorked for Tipura, Says Biplab Deb
May 14, 2022 16:55 ISTBJP Wants to Go in for New Face for Upcoming Polls: Sources
May 14, 2022 16:36 ISTBJP's Central Observers Reach Tripura
May 14, 2022 16:31 ISTTripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb Resigns
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"The next assembly election is scheduled to be held by March 2023. Deb tendered his resignation to governor Satyadeo Narain Arya. He said, "To strengthen the base of BJP in the state, I need to work on grassroot level in various sectors. I should work as a common karyakarta (party worker) rather than being in the position of CM to form BJP government again in the coming assembly elections."
Union minister Bhupendra Yadav and BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde have been appointed as central observers and reached Agartala. The state unit will hold a legislative party late in the evening. Frontrunners for the post are deputy CM Jishnu Dev Verma and Rajya Sabha MP Dr Manik Saha.
"Under the leadership of Biplab Deb, there has been a lot of development in the state in the last four years. Today, he has tendered his resignation to the governor," Yadav said.
Deb had been associated with the RSS for a long time before taking over as CM in 2018. Born in Akraban, Udaipur in the Gomoti district of Tripura, he was in Delhi for 15 years. He used to work as a gym instructor in the national capital before he was asked to take charge of the state unit of the party in 2016.
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