Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb had said that Union home minister Amit Shah had claimed that the BJP was planning on forming governments in Nepal and Sri Lanka

Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali on Tuesday confirmed that the Government of Nepal has conveyed its formal objection to the remarks by India's ruling party leader.

According to news portal East Mojo, Tripura CM Biplab Deb said that Amit Shah, who was then BJP national president talked about ‘overseas’ expansion after winning in all the states in India

'I invite everyone to come and tell me whether I should go or stay,' the Chief Minister said.

CM while addressing the members of the BJP Mahila Morcha called upon the activists to spread the message of Swami Vivekananda and distribute his pictures to inspire the people of the state.

Based on specific inputs, Anupam Paul, who had been on the run since April 26, was arrested by the crime branch of Tripura Police.

An FIR was lodged by an individual with West Agartala police station, accusing Anupam Paul of forgery, defamation and criminal conspiracy against Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb.

Tripura Pradesh Congress vice-president Tapas Dey claimed that BJP activists were threatening voters to not go to the polling stations and were attacking Congress workers and candidates.

Bringing in the reference of widespread violence in last panchayat polls in West Bengal, Deb said not a single incident of violence was reported during the Tripura panchayat polls.

Anant Kumar Hegde on Sunday came under severe criticism when he said that "if a Hindu girl is touched by a hand, then that hand should not exist."