Tripura Congress chief Pijush Kanti Biswas quits party, announces retirement from politics

Tripura Congress chief Pijush Kanti Biswas resigned from the party and announced his retirement from politics on Saturday.

Senior Congress leader and acting president of Tripura Pradesh Congress Pijush Kanti Biswas announced his resignation from the party on Saturday. With sincere gratitude I thank all Congress Leaders, supporters for your cooperation during my tenure as TPCC President (acting). Today I have resigned from the post of President and retired from politics as well. My sincere gratitude towards Hon’ble CP Smt. Sonia Gandhiji. Your tenure was tough good luck for the future. https://t.co/bWT13uiA1f Taking to Twitter, Pijush Kanti Biswas said, "With sincere gratitude I thank all Congress Leaders, supporters for your cooperation during my tenure as TPCC President (acting). Today I have resigned from the post of President and retired from politics as well. My sincere gratitude towards Hon’ble CP Smt. Sonia Gandhiji."