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Biplab Kumar Deb Named BJP National General Secretary
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🗓 18 Aug 2026, 12:37 AM
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Former Tripura Chief Minister and current Lok Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb has been appointed as a National General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Biplab Kumar Deb, the former Chief Minister of Tripura and a sitting Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, has been appointed as a National General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The decision was announced by the party leadership during a meeting in New Delhi. Deb, who has served the party for over two decades, is expected to play a key role in strengthening BJP’s presence in the northeastern region. His appointment follows a series of strategic moves by the party to consolidate its leadership in states with significant electoral importance. The move is seen as a boost for BJP’s outreach in Tripura and the wider northeast.