Tripura, March 7 -- Former Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday said the inclusion of TIPRA Motha in the Council of Ministers of the Tripura Government will "accelerate the all-round development" of the state.

Tipra Motha formally joined the BJP-led government in Tripura on Thursday.

The Rajya Sabha MP said this after a "courtesy meeting" with TIPRA Motha founder and Tripura's royal scion Pradyot Manikya Deb Barma.

In a post on X, Deb shared some photographs of him meeting Barma and wrote, "I had a courtesy meeting with TIPRA Motha founder Maharaja Pradyot Bikram Manikya DebBarma ji and congratulated him on TIPRA Motha joining the Council of Ministers of the Government of Tripura."

"I have full faith that the inclusion ...