Biplab Kumar Deb to be appointed as Tripura Chief Minister
BJP has named 48-year-old Biplab Kumar Deb as the chief ministerial candidate for Tripura, the oath for which will be taken later this week. Deb, a former RSS volunteer, is BJP's state unit chief and carried out door-to-door campaigns for the assembly elections. Meanwhile, Jishnu Deb Burman has been selected for the post of Deputy CM.