Agartala, March 10 -- Days after getting inducted into the BJP-led government in Tripura, the founder of the second largest party in the state assembly, TIPRA Motha, royal scion Pradyot Bikram Manikya Debbarma, explained his shifting stand ahead of the Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, following severe criticism even from the supporters of his party.
On Facebook Live, Pradyot reiterated that he has not compromised with the demands, and induction into the state cabinet, leaving the status of principal opposition, was a strategic decision to achieve the goal. He made it clear that the candidate for East Tripura Lok Sabha seat would be decided by him, no matter which symbol he or she would fight.
Besides opposition parties, Pradyot has been f...