This election has already gone in the favour of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with the party winning 4,550 seats unopposed out of the total 6,370 seats in the gram panchayat bodies, translating to unopposed win to over 71 percent.
Speaking to reporters, he said the situation along the Tripura-Bangladesh border is being closely monitored. He said he is in continuous touch with central authorities and following their instructions besides taking regular updates from the Chief Secretary, Director General of Police, Assam Rifles, and the Border Security Force (BSF).
Over 300 surrendered militants from various extremist outfits began a 48-hour hunger strike to demand their rehabilitation and other rights. The militants, including members of the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT), All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF), and Bru National Council of Tripura (BNCT), initiated the strike in the Manu-Manpui area of Kanchanpur, North Tripura.
Tripura chief minister Manik Saha on Sunday visited violence hit Gandatwisa in Dhalai district and met with the people and assured of all help. Saha announced a financial assistance of Rs 242.55 crore for the development of Gandatwisa in Dhalai.
Agartala, Aug 4: Incessant rains have led to flash floods in several areas of the South Tripura and Gomati districts of Tripura.
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The Government Railway Police (GRP) on Saturday arrested 23 Bangladeshi nationals, including a tout, at Agartala Railway station for illegally entering India.
After getting specific inputs, a joint operations were laid by the Government Railway Police (GRP), Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Border Security Force (BSF) in plain clothes at Agartala rail station and detained them.
Tripura Director General of Police Amitabh Ranjan on Wednesday chaired a state-level law and order review meeting at Dhalai district's headquarters Ambassa.
