Agartala, Dec 28, 2022, TRIPURATIMES Desk

Agartala Dec 28: Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha mocked opposition CPI-M and Congress over the issue of joint statement adding that people of Tripura will never accept such burlesque.

The chief minister made the statement as he answered the reporters during Bhattapukur visit on Wednesday morning.

Reacting to the issue of CPI- Congress alliance chief minister Dr Manik Saha said, “This is nothing new. The secret friendship between Congress and CPI-M was always in whisper and it is crystal clear in front of the common people now”.

“The CPI-M is already over. In ADC, in local body polls and others, the CPI-M has tasted defeat badly. Following which they are out of mind. And after a major defeat in West Bengal with an alliance with Congress, CPI-M is yet to take a lesson”, he added.

Dr Saha further said, “The joint statement has opened people’s eyes who were always fooled by them and now it is confirm that people will not caste vote for them”.

The chief minister further claimed that BJP is going to be benefitted in the forthcoming polls because of the friendship between Congress and CPI-M.