Tripura Speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen Dies at 72

Biswa Bandhu Sen was a very important person in Tripura, a state in India.

He was the Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly, which means he was like the leader of the group that makes laws for the state.

He was 72 years old and had been sick for a long time.

He had a serious problem in his brain and was taken to a hospital in Bengaluru for treatment.

Sadly, he passed away there.

Many important people, like the Prime Minister of India, said nice things about him and were sad that he died.

He was remembered for his work to help Tripura grow and for his support of many social causes.

He was a member of the BJP, a political party, and had been elected to the legislature four times.

His family and friends are very sad, and many people in Tripura are mourning his loss.

The government has declared three days of state mourning and will give him a state funeral.