Manik Saha Sworn In As Tripura Chief Minister

Former Chief Minister Biplab Deb, whose sudden resignation on Saturday evening got Manik Saha the top job, was present at the ceremony along with BJP MLAs and state ministers.

BJP state president Manik Saha was sworn in as the chief minister of Tripura on Sunday morning.

Governor SN Arya administered the oath to Mr Saha, a Rajya Sabha MP, at the Raj Bhavan.

Former Chief Minister Biplab Deb, whose sudden resignation on Saturday evening got Mr Saha the top job, was present at the ceremony along with BJP MLAs and state ministers.

Union minister Pratima Bhoumik also attended the swearing-in programme.