AGARTALA: The Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT) in Tripura has suspended its general secretary Aghore Debbarma for alleged anti-party activities.

Suspension of IPFT general secretary Aghore Debbarma has come with less than a month left for polling for the Tripura assembly elections.

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“As per decision taken in the Disciplinary Committee, IPFT Sri Aghore Debbarma, General Secretary (Organisation), placed under suspension due to indulging into anti-party activities,” a letter notifying his suspension read.

Debbarma has been suspended by the IPFT “for the period of six months or until further order”.

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This suspension of Aghore Debbarma followed the IPFT’s decision to ‘merge’ with the Pradyot Debbarma-led TIPRA party in Tripura.

Notably, polling for the assembly elections in Tripura will be held in a single phase on February 16.

Counting of votes will take place on March 2.

 

Zaheer Akram Bora is a senior copy editor with Northeast Now with over 10 years of experience in the field of journalism. He can be reached at [email protected]