AGARTALA: The total strength of the BJP-IPFT combination declined once again as BJP’s Burba Mohan Tripura resigned from the state assembly.
He was accompanied by TIPRA Chairman Pradyot Kishore Debbarman during the resignation.
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Tripura will formally join TIPRA on Friday evening. The matter came as a major blow to the ruling party.
Tripura is an MLA from Karbook assembly constituency.
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This came three days after IPFT MLA Brishaketu Debbarma was disqualified from Tripura assembly.
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