Manik Saha takes oath as 11th Chief Minister of Tripura

Tripura Bharatiya Janata Party president Manik Saha has been appointed as the new chief minister of the state after Biplab Deb’s resignation, said Union minister Bhupendra Yadav on Saturday.

Many congratulations to Shri @DrManikSaha2 ji for being elected the leader of Tripura BJP legislature party. I am sure that Tripura will reach new heights of development under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and your leadership,” Yadav took to Twitter to say.

Submitted his resignation earlier in the day, stating that the party wants him to work to strengthen the organisation.