AGARTALA, March 22 (TIWN): Tripura Health Minister Sudip Barman today while addressing in cancer awareness programme has openly announced, "Cancer captures us due to our bad habits and your Minister too has a bad habit".

"Nurturing of bad habits causes us heavily and in various circumstances we become the victims", said Barman.

"I developed the practice since my Engineering College life from my seniors, which I never had earlier. But, enough is enough.....from this dais, I am quitting that bad habit forever".

Barman was addressing in a cancer awareness programme in Rabindra Bhawan today in the presence Health Dept Officials and cancer patients of the state.