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By CNBCTV18.com Mar 8, 2023 12:37:25 PM IST (Updated)
The BJP won a majority of 32 seats in the 60-member House in the recent assembly elections in Tripura, while its ally IPFT managed to secure one seat.
BJP leader Manik Saha on Wednesday took oath as the chief minister of Tripura for a second term in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The BJP-IPFT coalition government led by Saha featuring eight other ministers was also sworn in at the Swami Vivekananda Maidan today in the state capital Agartala.
BJP members Ratan Lal Nath, Pranajit Singha Roy, Santana Chakma, Tinku Roy, Bikash Debbarma, Sudhangshu Das and Sushanta Chowdhury took oath as Tripura ministers today. The sole winner from the Indigenous People's Front of Tripura — Sukla Charan Noatia — was also sworn in as a minister today.
| Serial no. | Minister | Party | Constituency |
| 1 | Manik Saha | BJP | Town Bardowali |
| 2 | Ratan Lal Nath | BJP | Mohanpur |
| 3 | Pranajit Singha Roy | BJP | Radhakishorepur |
| 4 | Santana Chakma | BJP | Pecharthal (ST) |
| 5 | Tinku Roy | BJP | Chandipur |
| 6 | Bikash Debbarma | BJP | Krishnapur (ST) |
| 7 | Sudhangshu Das | BJP | Fatikraoy (SC) |
| 8 | Sukla Charan Noatia | IPFT | Jolaibari (ST) |
| 9 | Sushanta Chowdhury | BJP | Majlishpur |