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3 Tripura BJP leaders including state vice-president join Cong

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Press Trust of India Agartala
Last Updated : Mar 19 2019 | 4:55 PM IST

The ruling BJP in Tripura received a jolt as three of its leaders including state unit vice-president Subal Bhowmick joined the Congress here on Tuesday.

Congress Tripura unit president Pradyot Kishore Debburman welcomed Bhowmick, senior leader Prakash Das and vice-president of the BJP kishan morcha Premtosh Debnath to the party and said "today is a historic day. Their joining our party is like returning of family members to their own home."
When contacted, BJP spokesperson, Ashoke Sinha said, "Everybody is free to join any party. I can only say that their joining other party would not harm the poll prospect of the BJP in the state."

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First Published: Mar 19 2019 | 4:55 PM IST

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