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BJP Names Biplab Kumar Deb Its Rajya Sabha Candidate From Tripura

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BJP Names Biplab Kumar Deb Its Rajya Sabha Candidate From Tripura

[ad_1] BJP has named Biplab Kumar Deb as its candidate for the Rajya Sabha bypolls from TripuraNew Delhi: The BJP has named former Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb as its candidate for the Rajya Sabha by-election in the state.Mr Deb will contest from the seat vacated by Manik Saha who replaced him as the Chief Minister in the run up to the assembly polls in the state early next year.The bypoll is due on September 22 and Deb's win is all but certain as the BJP has a majority in the assembly.The BJP's decision to name the 50-year-old as its Rajya Sabha candidate underscores its efforts to keep him in good humour after removing him as the chief minister.Mr Deb has also been made the in-charge of the party's affairs in Haryana.Both decisions also underline the BJP's move to minimise M...

BJP Names Biplab Deb As Rajya Sabha Candidate From Tripura

[ad_1] Ex-Tripura CM Biplab Deb has been given an organisational responsibility and made in charge of Haryana.New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party announced Biplab Deb as the party's candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha bypolls from Tripura, the party announced on Friday.The announcement came hours after former Tripura CM Deb was made Haryana state in charge by the saffron party.The former CM's popularity had earlier helped BJP to clean sweep the northeastern state marking a thumping victory in 2018. The 2018 victory overtook the Left's rule of 25 years in Tripura.After taking oath as the 10th Chief Minister of Tripura on March 9, 2018, he stepped down from the state CM post on May 14 this year. He was then succeeded by Manik Saha who took oath as Tripura's Chief Minister on May 15."G...

BJP Leaders Dropped As Chief Ministers, Central Ministers Get New Roles

[ad_1] BJP chief JP Nadda with PM Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah. (File)New Delhi: The BJP, focused on state elections and the 2024 national polls, today announced new party roles for leaders sacked as chief ministers and central ministers. This included new in-charges for states whose chief ministers are big movers towards Opposition unity for a challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Today's orders by BJP chief JP Nadda say former Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani will handle Punjab and Chandigarh. Punjab, currently ruled by Arvind Kejriwal's AAP, is a big project for the BJP. It couldn't do much in the assembly polls earlier this year — fighting on its own — as it was dumped by senior partner Akali Dal over farm laws that were scrapped after massive protests.In Haryana,...