TIPRA Motha party (TMP) has appointed Runiel Debbarma as the new chief executive member (CEM) of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) after winning the polls for the second time.
Debbarma replaced former CEM Purna Chandra Jamatia, while Bhaba Ranjan Reang took over as the chairman of TTAADC.
Runiel Debbarma has promised to prioritize road connectivity, drinking water, education, and health in the district council.
He also addressed allegations of mismanagement of funds, stating that the state government should make funds public if they have evidence of wrongdoing.
The TMP won 24 out of 28 seats in the TTAADC polls, leaving only four seats to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).