New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Ashish Kumar Saha as the new president of Tripura Pradesh Congress. He replaced Birajit Sinha.
Sinha was recently admitted to AIIMS, New Delhi, where he had undergone a vocal cord surgery and is recovering.
“The Congress President has appointed Ashish Kumar Sinha, ex-MLA as the President of Tripura Pradesh Congress committee with immediate effect,” an official statement from the party said.
“The party appreciates the contributions of the outgoing party chief Birajit Singh, MLA,” the statement further said.
Ashish Kumar Saha represented Town Bardowli constituency in West Tripura in 2018 assembly elections. In 2016 he left congress to join TMC because of party allied with the CPI(Marxist) in West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election. In 2017, he joined BJP . Ashish rejoined Congress in 2022.
_PTI
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