Addressing a rally to mark the fourth anniversary of the BJP-IPFT government in the northeastern state, Union Minister Amit Shah said that Biplab Deb's administration has put a full stop to political violence.
The previous govt had no vision for the state. I had assured 'HIRA' (H-highways, I- internet way, R-railways, A-airport) model of development in Tripura. Work is underway to develop Tripura as a gateway to the northeast: PM Modi
In Manipur Modi will inaugurate 13 projects worth around Rs 1,850 crore and lay the foundation stone of nine projects worth around Rs 2,950 crore. These projects relate to diverse sectors including road infrastructure, drinking water supply, health, urban development, housing, information technology, skill development, and art and culture.
The Inspector General of BSF, Sushanta Kumar Nath, said that over 80 per cent of the fencing work on the 856 km India-Bangladesh international border in Tripura has already been completed.
Tripura crushed Nagaland by 10 wickets in a Vijay Hazare Plate group match for their fourth straight win; Meghalaya held off Mizoram's spirited challenge to record their fourth victory in as many matches.
Referring to the BJP's stunning performance in Tripura civic elections for which polling was held on November 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the people of the state gave a clear message that they prefer politics of good governance.
In a series of tweets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the people of Tripura have given a clear message that they prefer politics of good governance.
Apart from the scheduled security deployment, Tripura State Rifles and central armed police force have been deployed for the maintenance of law and order in areas adjoining the counting centers.
TMC has demanded total countermanding of the election alleging that it was "heavily rigged and reduced to a farce" by the ruling BJP.
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal said that despite the court’s order of Thursday for providing unhindered access to the media to the election process, nothing was done.
Sharing multiple images and videos on Twitter, the TMC attacked the BJP for 'hooliganism'. "Democracy or Gunda Raj?" the party further asked, lashing out at Tripura's Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb.
CPI (M) state secy Jiten Chaudhary also alleged that the ruling party was indulging in voter intimidation in south Tripura district and obstructing party workers from functioning freely.
A total of 5, 94,772 voters are eligible to cast their votes in the civic poll and the number of women voters outnumber male voters in urban areas.
Describing the situation in Tripura under the Biplab Deb-led BJP government as "atrocious", Banerjee wondered why the human rights commission was "not taking a note of the ongoing use of brute force" in the Northeastern state.
The Supreme Court has ordered enhanced security for Tripura government civic polls.
Saayoni Ghosh was granted bail by the Chief Judicial Magistrate court in West Tripura.
Earlier today, a total of 16 TMC MPs including Derek O'Brien, Sukhendu Sekhar Roy, Santanu Sen, and Mala Roy arrived at the party office in Delhi and held a protest outside the MHA.
The Trinamool Congress condemned the attack and claimed that BJP's "goons" were behind the attack. The party has urged Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb to arrest the culprits immediately.
Earlier today, the Tripura police detained West Bengal Trinamool Congress leader Sayani Ghosh for questioning following a complaint by a ruling BJP worker.
Saayoni Ghosh is the youth unit secretary of TMC West Bengal. She was earlier detained after being called in for questioning in a police station.
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