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Tripura: BJP ally IPFT’s founder N C Debbarma dies of cerebral stroke

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AGARTALA: Senior Tripura minister and BJP’s ruling ally IPFT’s founder-president N C Debbarma on Sunday died following a large cerebral stroke.

The veteran tribal chief was 80, and is survived by his spouse, 4 sons and three daughters.

The state income and forest minister was not protecting properly for the previous few months as he was affected by power diabetes, Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT) spokesperson Amit Debbarma stated.

He suffered a large cerebral stroke on Saturday and was admitted to a state-run hospital right here, the place he underwent surgical procedure however breathed his final at 2.45 pm on Sunday, the spokesperson stated.

Debbarma floated IPFT in 2009 after his retirement because the director of All India Radio (AIR), Agartala.

He solid a political alliance with the BJP forward of the 2018 meeting elections and toppled the Manik Sarkar-led Left Front authorities, which was in energy for 25 years at a stretch.

The IPFT, beneath his management, gained eight of the 9 ST-reserved constituencies within the final meeting election.

Debbarma, together with Mevar Kumar Jamatia, was inducted into the cabinet of Biplab Kumar Deb.

Chief Minister Manik Saha expressed deep condolence over Debbarma’s loss of life.

“I am deeply saddened by the passing away of a senior member of the state cabinet — NC Debbarma and my deepest condolence to the bereaved family. May his departed soul rest in peace,” he stated in a Facebook put up.

AGARTALA: Senior Tripura minister and BJP’s ruling ally IPFT’s founder-president N C Debbarma on Sunday died following a large cerebral stroke.

The veteran tribal chief was 80, and is survived by his spouse, 4 sons and three daughters.

The state income and forest minister was not protecting properly for the previous few months as he was affected by power diabetes, Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT) spokesperson Amit Debbarma stated.

He suffered a large cerebral stroke on Saturday and was admitted to a state-run hospital right here, the place he underwent surgical procedure however breathed his final at 2.45 pm on Sunday, the spokesperson stated.

Debbarma floated IPFT in 2009 after his retirement because the director of All India Radio (AIR), Agartala.

He solid a political alliance with the BJP forward of the 2018 meeting elections and toppled the Manik Sarkar-led Left Front authorities, which was in energy for 25 years at a stretch.

The IPFT, beneath his management, gained eight of the 9 ST-reserved constituencies within the final meeting election.

Debbarma, together with Mevar Kumar Jamatia, was inducted into the cabinet of Biplab Kumar Deb.

Chief Minister Manik Saha expressed deep condolence over Debbarma’s loss of life.

“I am deeply saddened by the passing away of a senior member of the state cabinet — NC Debbarma and my deepest condolence to the bereaved family. May his departed soul rest in peace,” he stated in a Facebook put up.