After 25 Years Of CPI(M) Rule In Tripura, Manik Sarkar Resigns As Chief Minister
Outgoing Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar submitted his resignation to Governor Tathagata Roy in Agartala today, a day after the CPI(M)-led Left Front was dethroned by the BJP-IPFT coalition after nearly 25 years in power. The governor advised Mr Sarkar, who was chief minister since 1998, to continue until the new chief minister takes oath.
