<p>Former MLA Ashish Kumar Saha has been appointed as the new president of the Tripura Pradesh Congress. He replaced Birajit Sinha.</p>.<p>Sinha was recently admitted to AIIMS, New Delhi, for vocal cord surgery and is recovering.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/tripura-to-develop-weekend-tourism-hub-around-ujjayanta-palace-1226275.html" target="_blank">Tripura to develop 'Weekend tourism hub' around Ujjayanta Palace</a></strong></p>.<p>"The Congress president has appointed Ashish Kumar Sinha, ex-MLA as the President of Tripura Pradesh Congress committee with immediate effect," an official statement from the party said on Saturday.</p>.<p>"The party appreciates the contributions of the outgoing party chief Birajit Singh, MLA," the statement further said.</p>
<p>Former MLA Ashish Kumar Saha has been appointed as the new president of the Tripura Pradesh Congress. He replaced Birajit Sinha.</p>.<p>Sinha was recently admitted to AIIMS, New Delhi, for vocal cord surgery and is recovering.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/tripura-to-develop-weekend-tourism-hub-around-ujjayanta-palace-1226275.html" target="_blank">Tripura to develop 'Weekend tourism hub' around Ujjayanta Palace</a></strong></p>.<p>"The Congress president has appointed Ashish Kumar Sinha, ex-MLA as the President of Tripura Pradesh Congress committee with immediate effect," an official statement from the party said on Saturday.</p>.<p>"The party appreciates the contributions of the outgoing party chief Birajit Singh, MLA," the statement further said.</p>