Amidst talks with Centre, TIPRA Motha’s Pradyot Kishore says party MLAs would ‘take on’ Govt inside and outside Assembly

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In a crucial message, TIPRA Motha party chief Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma said Thursday that the 13 MLAs of his party would take on the state government on different issues inside and outside the Tripura Assembly...

Pradyots TIPRA Motha, which was floated in 2021 with the slogan for Greater Tipraland, swept the tribal council polls within two months..

However, the partys slogan has undergone several changes in terms of its core demand for Greater Tipralandfrom being a separate state to an autonomous one inside Tripura...

In the absence of a written agreement on its core demand of a constitutional solution for tribals of the state, TIPRA Motha contested alone in the recently concluded Assembly polls and won 13 seats, becoming the second largest party in the House..

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Himanta Biswa Sarma, who is also the head of the BJPs NE version of the NDA called North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA), and Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha met Pradyot in Agartala earlier this month to signal off the beginning of a series of talks on problems faced by tribals through an interlocutor..

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