{"id":194573,"date":"2022-07-05T00:19:22","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T18:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=194573"},"modified":"2022-07-05T00:19:22","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T18:49:22","slug":"tripura-cm-to-take-oath-as-mla-on-july-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/07\/05\/tripura-cm-to-take-oath-as-mla-on-july-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Tripura CM to take oath as MLA on July 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Agartala, Jul 4 (PTI) Chief Minister Manik Saha, who won the by-election from Town Bardowali assembly seat, will take oath as MLA on July 8, Tripura Speaker Ratan Chakraborty on Monday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Saha met Rajya Sabha chairman and Vice-president M Venkiah Naidu in Delhi on Monday and tendered his resignation as Rajya Sabha MP, the speaker told the media.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Three of the four MLAs elected in the by-election, Sudip Roy Barman (Congress), Manila Debnath (BJP) and Swapna Das (BJP) were sworn in on June 29. Saha did not take oath due to &#8216;technical reasons&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Saha had assumed office as Tripura chief minister replacing Biplab Kumar Deb, the first BJP chief minister of the state, on May 14.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To fulfill the constitutional provision, the dental surgeon-turned-politician had contested the by-election and won with a comfortable margin on June 26.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Saha is also the BJP state president.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agartala, Jul 4 (PTI) Chief Minister Manik Saha, who won the by-election from Town Bardowali assembly seat, will take oath as MLA on July 8, Tripura Speaker Ratan Chakraborty on Monday. Saha met Rajya Sabha chairman and Vice-president M Venkiah Naidu in Delhi on Monday and tendered his resignation as Rajya Sabha MP, the speaker [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-194573","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-north-east"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}