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Dr Manik Saha (Tripura CM) returns to 'old workplace' for dental surgery on 10-year-old boy
Saha said that there was no difficulty in performing the surgery after a long break. “There was no difficulty in performing the surgery though it was after a long gap. The patient is in good condition now,” he tweeted.
Tripura chief minister Manik Saha on Wednesday returned to his "old workplace" as he performed a dental surgery on a 10-year-old boy at Tripura Medical College, Hapania. Sharing some pictures of the surgery, the chief minister tweeted, “Happy to conduct a surgery for Oral Cystic Lesion of 10-year-old Akshit Ghosh at my old workplace Tripura Medical College."
Before joining mainstream politics, Saha used to teach in the Tripura Medical College.
Saha added that there was no difficulty in performing the surgery after a long break. “There was no difficulty in performing the surgery though it was after a long gap. The patient is in good condition now,” he tweeted.
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The chief minister entered the hospital around 9am and came out from the operation theatre with a smile after half an hour. He was assisted by Dr Amit Lal Goswami, Dr Puja Debnath, Dr Rudra Prasad Chakrabarty of Dental Surgery and Maxilla Facial Surgery department. Dr Smita Paul, Dr Kanchan Das, Dr Sharmishtha Banik Sen, and Dr Baishali Saha were also part of the medical team.
Saha became the chief minister of the north-eastern state in May 2022 after then chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb resigned. Saha joined the BJP in 2016 after quitting the Congress and became the state BJP president in 2020.
(With ANI inputs)
