Tipra Motha chief Pradyot Bikram Manikya Debbarma has said that his grandmother Kanchan Prabha Devi was instrumental in Tripura, then a princely state, becoming a part of India after Partition and it was achieved with support of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who also played a role in thwarting th
Noting that development funds sent by the Centre to Tripura government must be adequately distributed for the progress of the indigenous people of the state, Tipra Motha Party president Pradyot Bikram Manikya Debbarma has said "they don't want bheek" and getting funds for the progress of t
Tipra Motha Party founder and erstwhile royal of Tripura, Pradyot Bikram Manikya Debbarma, claimed that his great-great-grandfather, then Maharaja Bir Chandra Manikya, took the first-ever selfie in India in 1880.
Pradyot Debbarma, who is scion of Tripura's erstwhile royal family, also recalled attempts by Pakistan to create trouble in 1947 and Tripura's signing the Instrument of Merger with India.
Speaking with ANI, he called for a Bihar-like Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voters' list in Tripura to address voter list integrity, adding that the Northeast is a key frontier; protecting it is crucial for India's security.
Tipraha Indigenous Progressive Regional Alliance (TIPRA) Motha Party on Saturday organised a massive Homchang Rally at Astabal Ground in Agartala, Tripura, reiterating their demand for the immediate conduct of the long-pending Village Council (VC) elections.
After the alleged attack of TIPRA party workers on BJP workers, BJP state general secretary Bipin Debbarma claimed that the "goons" of the TIPRA Motha party attacked the BJP workers with the intention of killing them and the incident left several party workers injured and vehicles damaged.
Condemning the alleged attack by the TIPRA Motha Party workers on BJP party workers, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha called the act 'disgraceful' and noted that such 'acts won't be tolerated.'
"Today, an official delegation from the TIPRA Motha Party held a crucial meeting with the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners at Nirvachan Sadan, New Delhi," the party said in a Facebook post.
In a decisive move aimed at curbing illegal immigration, the West Tripura district administration has constituted a Special Task Force (STF) to detect, identify, and deport undocumented immigrants from Bangladesh and Myanmar.