
Biplab & Pradyot’s meeting sparks political buzz in Tripura
A surprise meeting between BJP MP Biplab Deb and Tipra Motha chief Pradyot Debbarma at Ujjayanta Palace has triggered speculation amid tensions over the Tiprasa Accord. Though termed a birthday visit, the closed-door discussion has raised eyebrows, especially in the wake of recent threats by a Tipra MLA to pull support from the BJP-led Tripura government.
The meeting between the two leaders, which took place on January 15, has sparked off a heated debate in the political circles of Tripura. While the BJP has maintained that the meeting was a simple birthday visit to wish Pradyot Debbarma on his special day, many have expressed skepticism about the true nature of the meeting.
Pradyot Debbarma, the chief of the Tipra Motha, a regional party that has a significant presence in the state, has been a vocal critic of the BJP-led government in Tripura. He has been demanding a separate state for the Tiprasa people, a movement that has gained momentum in recent years.
The meeting between Biplab Deb and Pradyot Debbarma comes at a time when the Tiprasa Accord, a pact signed between the Tipra Motha and the BJP in 2021, is under scrutiny. The accord, which aimed to address the demands of the Tiprasa people, has been criticized by many for its lack of implementation.
The Tiprasa Accord was signed in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha. The pact promised to address the concerns of the Tiprasa people, including the creation of a separate state. However, since its signing, there has been little progress on the implementation of the accord.
In recent times, Pradyot Debbarma has been vocal about his party’s decision to withdraw its support to the BJP-led government if its demands are not met. He has also threatened to pull out of the government if the BJP fails to address the concerns of the Tiprasa people.
The meeting between Biplab Deb and Pradyot Debbarma has raised questions about the true nature of the BJP’s intentions. Many have speculated that the meeting could be a tactic by the BJP to buy time and delay the implementation of the Tiprasa Accord.
“This meeting is a clear indication that the BJP is trying to delay the implementation of the Tiprasa Accord,” said a senior leader of the Tipra Motha. “They are trying to mislead the people of Tripura by saying that the meeting was a birthday visit, but we know the truth.”
The BJP has, however, denied any wrongdoing, saying that the meeting was a simple birthday visit. “Biplab Deb visited Pradyot Debbarma to wish him on his birthday, and that’s all there was to it,” said a BJP spokesperson. “There was no discussion about the Tiprasa Accord or any other political issue.”
Despite the BJP’s denial, many have expressed skepticism about the true nature of the meeting. The meeting has sparked off a heated debate in the political circles of Tripura, with many calling for transparency and clarity on the issue.
The meeting between Biplab Deb and Pradyot Debbarma has also raised questions about the future of the Tiprasa Accord. If the BJP is indeed trying to delay the implementation of the accord, it could have serious consequences for the Tiprasa people.
The Tiprasa people have been demanding a separate state for decades, and any delay in the implementation of the accord could be devastating for their hopes and aspirations.
In conclusion, the meeting between Biplab Deb and Pradyot Debbarma has sparked off a heated debate in the political circles of Tripura. While the BJP has maintained that the meeting was a simple birthday visit, many have expressed skepticism about the true nature of the meeting. The meeting has raised questions about the future of the Tiprasa Accord and the BJP’s intentions, and only time will tell what the outcome of this meeting will be.