Ex-BJP MP Rajdeep Roy named party in-charge of Tripura unit

By The Capital

On 26 Jul 2024 17:31:33

Ex-BJP MP Rajdeep Roy named party in-charge of Tripura unit

Former BJP MP from the Silchar Lok Sabha constituency, Rajdeep Roy, has been appointed as the in-charge of the party’s Tripura unit, officials said. The development comes close…

Former BJP MP from the Silchar Lok Sabha constituency, Rajdeep Roy, has been appointed as the in-charge of the party’s Tripura unit, officials said.

The development comes close on the heels of the panchayat elections on August 8.

Roy replaces Mahesh Sharma, a party release said.

Chief Minister Manik Saha, BJP state president Rajib Bhattacharjee and former Union minister Pratima Bhoumik were among those who congratulated Roy.

“Congratulations and greetings to Rajdeep Roy for being appointed as the party’s state in-charge,” Saha said in a post on Facebook.

Bhattacharjee, in his message, said: “BJP national president J P Nadda has appointed party in-charges for various states. Congratulations to former Silchar MP Rajdeep Roy for being appointed as the ‘party prabhari’ for Tripura.”