Key Tripura Leader's BJP Exit Sparks Buzz Of New Equations For 2023 Polls

With the exits, the BJP's strength in the 60-member Assembly has dropped from 35 to 33, just two more than the majority mark.

In a development that can spell trouble for the ruling BJP in Tripura, 2 MLAs, including former minister Sudip Roy Barman, resigned from the Assembly today and quit the party.

With the exits, the BJP's strength in the 60-member Assembly has dropped from 35 to 33, just two more than the majority mark.

Mr Roy Barman and MLA Ashish Saha met Assembly Speaker Ratan Chakraborty and handed over letters of resignation.

Amid speculation that the two may join the Congress, Mr Roy Barman told the media that they will travel to New Delhi later in the day and finalise the future course of action.