Tripura municipal election 2021 - BJP wins 217 seats
Agartala: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is on the verge of registering a landslide victory in the Tripura Municipal Elections. The Trinamool Congress bagged the second highest number of votes after BJP in the Agartala Municipal Corporation.
The BJP has bagged a landslide victory in the Tripura civic polls, winning all 14 urban bodies which went to the polls on November 25. It did a clean sweep of 11 urban bodies, including Agartala Municipal Corporation.
Out of the 222 seats across the 14 urban bodies that went to the polls, the BJP emerged victorious in 217.
CPIM won in three seats across three urban bodies—Kailashahar and Ambassa Municipal Councils and Panisagar Nagar Panchayat.
the State Election Commission said the
BJP has established an absolute majority in the 51-member Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC), winning all 51 seats.
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Addressing a press in the police headquarter in Agartala on Wednessday Sukla said that the pollice has taken massive security arrangement across the state.
Alltogether 180 static surveillance team (SST) and 180 flying squad (FST) have formed accors the state.
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The 6th North East Youth Festival 2018 has started at Children's Park Agartala from Thursday. Around 700 youth participants in this 5-days-long event from all the northeastern all states. Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb, Youths Affairs & Sports Minister Manoj Kanti Deb, Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath and other dignitaries were present in the inaugural function on Thursday.
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