“Our winning in the majority of seats is confirmed. We are confident that BJP will form the government again. I am receiving huge responses from door-to-door campaigns. People are happy and greet me with smiling faces which indicates the people have faith in us”, said CM Saha.
Accompanied by the Chief Minister of Assam Himata Biswa Sarma and Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, the Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Monday filed his nomination papers from Town Bordowali constituency to contest in the upcoming assembly elections in the state.
“BJP never do politics for benefits, we do politics for development. Our main agenda for election is more development works for people following the path of PM Modi”, said Dy CM.
“There alliance would not be a big issue for us. Congress is a big zero in the entire nation while CPIM is another big zero in the entire world and if you add them the result will be zero”, he told reporters.
Biswas, accompanied by party Rajya Sabha member Sushmita Dev and state party in-charge Rajib Banerjee, said that the party would announce the second list later on Sunday night or on Monday morning.
Disappointed leaders of both Tripura's ruling BJP and the opposition Congress have resorted to resignations, agitation, and even vandalisation of party offices in different districts to protest denial of tickets for the February 16 Assembly elections.
As the election is approaching, Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha has intensified his door-to-door campaign in his 8 Town Bordowali Assembly Constituency and has claimed that BJP will win the 2023 assembly poll with a landslide victory.
For the past over five-and-a-half decades, tribal based parties in Tripura tried to play a crucial role in the state's politics but due to their issue based politics sans any ideology they became nonexistent after their issues were resolved or when they raised irrelevant demands.
“The IPFT party will contest from five assembly constituencies of 12-Takarjala (ST), 24-Ramchandraghat (ST), 26-Asharambari constituency (ST), 38-Jolaibari (ST), and 60-Kanchanpur (ST),” Dr. Saha told reporters.
As per report, the Excise Organization seized 475.965 litres of illicit liquor on 27-01-2023 throughout the State which value stands to Rs.1,59,363/-,3 nos. of cases have been registered for violation of Excise law.
The internal feud between CPIM and Congress has brewed ahead of the assembly election as despite having seat sharing between the parties, they have fielded their candidate in four seats out of 60 assembly seats.
Claiming that BJP will form government again in Tripura, the party chief Rajib Bhattacharya on Saturday informed that the party would declare its candidate for rest 12 seats by evening.
The All India Congress Committee has released its candidates’ names for the Tripura election today. On a notice general secretary of AICC Mukul Wasnik has field candidates in 17 seats.
Announcing the candidate lists from the party headquarter in Delhi, the party spokesperson Sambit Patra said that keeping in mind on empowering women; the BJP party fielded at least 11 women candidates for this upcoming election.
Campaigning in poll-bound Tripura, the West Bengal Mahila Morcha president and MLA Agnimitra Paul on Friday stated that the people of the state are desperate to bloom Lotus flower again for more and more development.
Mayor of Agartala Municipal Corporation Dipak Majumder today held the door to door campaign for Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha at Bordowali Assembly Constituency.
Ali and Bhowmik joined the BJP at the party headquarters in Delhi in presence of Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, state party president Rajib Bhattacharjee, and the party's spokesperson and northeastern states' in-charge Sambit Patra.
The Tripura Assembly election schedule, announced by the Election Commission on January 18, remains unchanged, Chief Electoral Officer Gitte Kirankumar Dinkarrao said on Friday, citing "confusing posts" on various social media sites.
With the BJP-led Central government rejecting its separate "Greater Tipraland" state demand, the influential Tipraha Indigenous Progressive Regional Alliance (TIPRA) announced to contest the February 16 Tripura Assembly elections alone, leading to a new political dimension ahead of the polls.
According to sources, most of the 60 candidates' names will be finalised and announced after the meeting. "Strategy will be made to win the election with a majority, and there will be brainstorming on Meghalaya and Nagaland Assembly elections too," a source said.
In a major boost to ruling BJP ahead of February 16 Tripura Assembly polls, CPI(M) MLA Moboshar Ali, senior Congress leader Billal Mia and few other leaders are likely to join the saffron party in Delhi, party sources said here on Friday.
As per party sources, a detailed discussion on each candidate took place on Thursday during the core group meeting and a list of candidates prepared for discussion in the CEC meeting.
Ahead of Assembly elections in Tripura, the state BJP core group met Union Minister Amit Shah in the national capital on Thursday and discussed the poll strategy.
The 74th Republic Day is celebrated across the state with patriotic fervour on Thursday. Celebrations began with the unfurling of the National Flag at residential houses, government and semi-government offices, business complexes, and street corners.
According to a source, a detailed discussion on each candidate would take place and a short list of candidates will also be prepared to discuss in the Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting.
