Kathmandu Lodges Formal Protest Against Tripura CM s Remark on BJP Forming Govt in Nepal
Nepali ambassador Nilamabar Acharya sought clarifications in a phone call with MEA joint secretary (north) Arindam Bagchi on Biplab Deb s remarks.
Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb. Photo: PTI
New Delhi: Nepal has formally lodged a protest with India against a public statement made by Tripura chief minister Biplab Deb, claiming that Union home minister Amit Shah had plans for âBJP governmentsâ to be established in Nepal and Sri Lanka.
On Tuesday, Nepali Twitter users had tagged the official handles of Nepalâs prime minister and foreign minister to draw their notice to a news report on Debâs remarks.
Sri Lanka s Election Commission Chairman Nimal Punchihewa also dismissed reports and said that Sri Lanka s electoral laws do not permit overseas political parties to work there .
No reservation benefits for Dalits converting to Islam and Christianity.
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb is back! This time boasting about his party s rapid expansion across India and plans to expand it to neighbouring countries. The BJP leader said that former party chief Amit Shah has plans to expand the party s footprints and form governments overseas.
Addressing BJP workers in Agartala on Saturday, the Tripura Chief Minister said that during a visit to the state as BJP president, Amit Shah had revealed his plans to form BJP governments in neighbouring Nepal and Sri Lanka.
Tripura chief minister Biplab Deb hasARINDAM DEY/AFP/Getty Images
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb has triggered a fresh controvery with his remark that the saffron party has plans not only to expand across the length and breadth of the country but in neighbouring countries also, a report in Times of India said.
The Tripura chief minister has claimed that Amit Shah had shared his intentions of expanding BJP to neighbouring countries during a party meeting in Tripura on Saturday.