Manik Saha takes oath as Tripura chief minister

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Category : State Published on: May 17 2022

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Manik Saha takes oath as new Tripura Chief Minister on May 15, ahead of the state assembly election to be held early next year.
Saha was named as the CM after Biplab Kumar Deb called it quits on Saturday.
Biplab Deb is now likely to take over as the BJP Tripura chief.
Saha is not the first 'Manik' to be the chief minister of Tripura. Before him, CPI (M)'s Manik Sarkar served as the chief minister for 20 years till 2018.
Saha, is a maxillofacial surgeon from Lucknow's King George Medical College. He was a member of the opposition Congress before he joined the BJP in 2016 and was named as the BJP's Tripura unit chief in 2020 after Deb quit that post.

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Manik Saha takes oath as Tripura chief minister