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Tipra Motha Party (TMP) supremo Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma connected Sunday (December 21, 2025) said his enactment would contention the elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) alone if the Tiprasa accord is not implemented.
TMP, a BJP ally, signed an statement with the Centre and the State authorities successful March 2024 for the wide improvement of the indigenous people.
In the 2021 TTADC elections, the BJP had to concede decision astatine the hands of the TMP, past a recently formed determination party.
"What is determination to accidental erstwhile Chief Minister Manik Saha himself has announced that the BJP volition triumph each 28 seats of the tribal council. If the Tiprasa Accord is not implemented, we volition combat the predetermination unsocial due to the fact that I cannot fool my people," Mr. Debbarma told reporters.
Claiming that the Centre was consenting to instrumentality the accord, the TMP main said definite leaders successful the State appeared to beryllium opposed to its implementation.
Mr. Debbarma besides made it wide that the enactment would not compromise connected the contented of the script for Kokborok, the parent lingua of astir tribal communities successful Tripura.
Referring to the fallout of attempts to enforce Urdu successful the past East Pakistan, helium said the prime of publication for Kokborok was an interior substance and nary 1 could dictate it to the Tiprasa people.
"The Centre and the State authorities indispensable respect the sentiments of the indigenous radical regarding the enactment of the Kokborok script. We volition not alteration our stand. This is our interior issue," helium said.
On Bangladesh's turmoil situation, Mr. Debbarma said the Centre and the State authorities indispensable follow a wide argumentation for the Northeast due to the fact that fundamentalists are progressive crossed the border.
"Minorities, particularly indigenous tribes, are being oppressed successful Bangladesh. Radical forces are threatening to supply structure to anti-Indian forces successful Bangladesh. A nationalist enactment can't stay a soundless spectator successful the volatile situation", helium said.
