Senior National People's Party (NPP) leader and Cabinet Minister, Ampareen Lyngdoh on Monday warned against regional politics being played within the state, saying such unhealthy divisions would hinder the state’s progress.
Talking to reporters, secretary of UOFA and Assam Jatiya Parishad(AJP) president Lurinjyoti Gogoi said, "Prior to the last Lok Sabha elections, the opposition parties had united and formed the 'Birodi Aikya Mancha, Asom'. Starting with 10-11 members, our strength has now grown to 16 parties."
United Democratic Party (UDP) President Metbah Lyngdoh has expressed confidence in his party's preparedness for the upcoming district council polls. Lyngdoh confirmed that the UDP has been actively working on its strategy and is ready to compete with full strength in the upcoming elections.
Participating in a voluntary blood donation camp in Agartala on Saturday, Saha said his government would reopen old cases of killings and murders to expose the history of "killings and terror tactics" by the opposition CPI-M-led Left parties and the Congress.
Addressing a commemorative meeting organised in memory of the CPI-M's General Secretary (L) Sitaram Yechury in southern Tripura’s Udaipur, state’s party secretary Jitendra Chaudhury said that before March 2018 the party (CPI-M) had over 98,000 members, but this number has now reduced to little over 37,000.
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has issued show-cause notices to five of its senior leaders for their alleged anti-party activities during the last Lok Sabha elections.