Tripura Congress brings former CM Samir Barman back into fold

Agartala | Monday | 4th March, 2019

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"It is my personal ambition to bring in youth, women, professionals, graduates - people who will work with honesty and integrity. Later, Pradyot met Barman at his residence and welcomed him back with a pledge to work towards reviving the lost political ground in the state. I think what we need most at this hour is clean politics," he added. "Under the leadership of Rahul Gandhi , Congress has been working to make the northeast free of BJP," Pradyot said.Party sources said Barman was not happy with the previous leadership of the party in the state, headed by Birajit Sinha. "Barman did not join the party, he came home," Pradyot said after inducting him, adding that many more such leaders are to be brought back.Pradyot was given a rousing reception at the airport as well as at the Congress Bhavan by party workers..