Manik Saha to replace Biplab Deb as Tripura's new Chief Minister

Ahead of the state assembly election to be held early next year, BJP Tripura chief and Rajya Sabha MP Manik Saha was declared the new Chief Minister of Tripura on Saturday. This comes after Biplab Kumar Deb tendered his resignation in the afternoon. Biplab Kumar Deb is likely to take over as the president of BJP's Tripura wing. “I will never leave Tripura, I will stay here for the people of Tripura," Deb said. Watch the full report here.