BJP s Tripura tribal wing hints at contesting TTAADC polls alone ANI | Updated: Mar 09, 2021 08:06 IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], March 9 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party s tribal wing Janajati Morcha in Tripura has hinted at contesting the April 4 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) election on its own.
Speaking to the media, after a meeting at Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb residence late on Monday evening, Janajati Morcha president RebatiTripura expressed willingness t to contest the TTAADC election alone in all 28 seats.
Rebati added that the party is not in favour of any friendly fight in selective seats with the Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT) as the junior partner has already declared its candidate in 18 seats and had offered only 10 seats to BJP.
The Bharatiya Janata Party s tribal wing Janajati Morcha in Tripura has hinted at contesting the April 4 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) election on its own. Speaking to the media, after a meeting at Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb residence late on Monday evening, Janajati Morcha president Rebati Tripura expressed willingness t to contest the TTAADC election alone in all 28 seats. Rebati added that the party is not in favour of any friendly fight in selective seats with the Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT) as the junior partner has already declared its candidate in 18 seats and had offered only 10 seats to BJP.
Agartala: March 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the eastern and northeastern regions of India, along with Bangladesh, are being developed as a trade corridor.
Addressing a gathering virtually from Delhi via video-conferencing, the Prime Minister said that infrastructure for developing road, rail, airways and waterways has been developed and new projects launched to develop the eastern and northeastern region of India along with Bangladesh as a trade corridor.
“With the development of the varied infrastructure, economic opportunities would increase to a large extent not only in eastern and northeastern region of India but also in Bangladesh,” Modi said, after inaugurating five projects and laying the foundation stones of four projects with a total investment of Rs 3,518 crore.
BJP-IPFT to jointly contest in Tripura tribal council polls
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Agartala, March 9 : After months of political tussle, the ruling allies in Tripura the BJP and the IPTF on Tuesday night announced to jointly contest the April 4 elections to the politically significant Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC).
The 28-member TTAADC, which is considered a mini-state Assembly in terms of political significance, has a jurisdiction of over two-thirds of Tripura s 10,491 sq km area and is home to over 12,16,000 people, 90 per cent of which are tribals.
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