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Tipra Motha Party (TMP) supremo Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma connected Saturday (March 14, 2026) alleged that a conspiracy has been hatched to interruption his enactment earlier the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections.
Mr. Debbarma’s allegations came amidst rumours circulating successful the authorities that a conception of TMP legislators, including a Minister, volition articulation the BJP earlier the TTAADC elections.
The Tipra Motha has 13 MLAs successful the 60-member Tripura Assembly, and 2 of its legislators are besides Ministers successful the Manik Saha government.
Chief Minister Manik Saha connected Thursday had said that reports of TMP MLA and Forest Minister Animesh Debbarma joining the BJP were a rumour.
Addressing a enactment programme astatine Khumulwng successful West Tripura, Mr. Debbarma said helium has been warring for the rights of Tiprasa radical for the past 2 years.
Without naming immoderate leader, helium said, “There were reports connected attempts being made to divided the party, but the conspiracy was really hatched to interruption Bubagra (king). Those who person made an effort volition get a fitting reply successful owed people of time.” Underlining the request to beryllium united, Debbarma alleged that attempts volition beryllium made to disagreement the indigenous radical on the lines of Hindu and Christian oregon Tripuri (community), Reang oregon Mog to triumph the elections.
Mr. Debbarma said TMP volition state the database of candidates for TTAADC elections wrong 5 minutes of the BJP announcing its aspirants, truthful that it (BJP) cannot prime immoderate TMP leaders.
The TMP supremo besides urged the leaders of the tribal enactment not to combat among indigenous radical successful the elections.
“In the TTAADC predetermination successful 2021, the TMP had to combat against the Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT), for which the Tiprasa (tribal) assemblage had to suffer. This time, the signifier is acceptable for a conflict betwixt the BJP and TMP. We each indispensable guarantee that determination should not beryllium an electoral conflict wrong the Tiprasa community,” helium said.
Referring to Chief Minister Manik Saha’s announcement of the BJP contesting each the 28 seats of the tribal assembly successful immoderate caller rallies, Debbarma said the TMP is acceptable to combat against the BJP successful each the seats.
“We person not breached the electoral knowing with the BJP, but if the main curate throws a challenge, we volition judge it wholeheartedly. I anticipation the main curate volition not backtrack later,” helium said.
