Agartala: Abu Khayer Miah, an ex-Assam Rifles officer, is a busy man. Miah served in the central paramilitary force for 21 years before taking voluntary retirement. His reason? “Serving the society,” he tells EastMojo.
Khayer was born and brought up in Boxanangar, a Muslim majority area that is considered a Left citadel. Miah joined TIPRA Motha and many believe he is a strong contender for a party ticket.
Miah did not just go from being a serviceman to a contender. Over the past few years, he has helped TIPRA expand its party footprints in crucial pockets. And his efforts have paid......
