Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA and veteran tribal chief Diba Chandra Hrangkhawl, who resigned from the Tripura Assembly today, joined the Congress at a rally prepared with the aid of using the Opposition beforehand of Assembly elections in Tripura. Mr. Hrangkhawl become the 5th BJP MLA and the 8th from the BJP-IPFT (Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura) ruling alliance to cease given that final year.
Of the 8 legislators, 3 have joined Congress, 4 moved to the tribal-primarily based totally Tipraha Indigenous Progressive Regional Alliance (TIPRA), headed with the aid of using former royal scion Pradyot Bikram Manikya Deb Barman and one MLA joined the Trinamool Congress. Along with Mr Hrangkhawl, BJP chief Rajkumar Sarkar and Trinamool Congress chief Rakesh Das additionally joined the Congress on the mega rally today.
“Some BJP leaders known as Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the daddy of the nation, others name RSS leader Mohan Bhagwat, and the following day they’ll make Union Home Minister Amit Shah “any other father of the nation,” Congress in-fee for Tripura, Ajoy Kumar stated at the same time as addressing the rally.
“BJP has such a lot of fathers however we’ve most effective one father of the nation – Mahatma Gandhi,” the Congress chief added. He advised human beings to defeat the BJP in the approaching elections to save you atrocities in opposition to women, offer jobs to the youths, and defend the state.
Mr Kumar alleged that the BJP is giving cash to younger human beings to enroll in in their “Bike Bahini” to unharness terror and assault the Opposition celebration leaders and people. The ruling celebration’s most effective undertaking is to unfold communal hatred and it is been carried out with a cause to make certain human beings couldn’t increase fundamental troubles inclusive of jobs, and fee rise, Mr Kumar alleged.
“If Rahul Gandhi can stroll masses and heaps of kilometers why can not the celebration people do this?” the bureaucrat-turned-baby-kisser asked.