Shillong, March 8: BJP leader Manik Saha today took oath for the second time as the Chief Minister of Tripura in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Saha was administered oath as the CM of Tripura for the second time by Governor SN Arya.
Other senior leaders including Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president JP Nadda attended the oath ceremony.
Earlier, Subrata Chakraborty who is the BJP Tripura chief spokesperson informed that Manik Saha will take oath at the Vivekananda ground. “The Prime Minister will participate in the programme,” Chakraborty said.
Chakraborty further said that this was the first time that any anti-Left government has retained power in the northeastern state in the past three decades.