Tripura TMC: Workers played football and raised ‘Khela Hobe’ slogans

News Desk: Members of the Trinamool Congress party have kickstarted the celebration of the ‘Khela Hobe Diwas’ in Tripura on August 16. TMC workers played football and raised ‘Khela Hobe’ slogans.

Speaking on the occasion, TMC leader Santanu Sen said: “In 2021, on the soil of West Bengal, a slogan was raised by Mamata Banerjee ‘Khela Hobe’ which has become the brand slogan of the entire opposition and it was witnessed even on the floor of the parliament”.

“Now we are standing on the grounds of Tripura where there is misrule and hooliganism of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). And here we are pledging that ‘Khela Hobe’ and ‘Khela Hobe’ for development, democracy, permanent political independence and change in 2023”, he added.

Earlier in the day, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced August 16 as ‘Khela Hobe Diwas,’ and the Trinamool Youth Congress held a four-kilometre cycle race in which 400 students who were given bicycles by the government under the Sabooj Sathi plan participated.