Agartala , Mar 20, 2024, TRIPURATIMES Desk
Agartala March 20: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leaving no stone unturned to ensure victory of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for another term.
Campaigning for the upcoming elections is in full swing after the Election Commission of India (ECI) declared the schedule of what will be the major democratic exercise of a large number of voters.
In Tripura too, the ruling party is carrying out organizational meetings, campaigns, public gatherings and door-to-door campaigns as well to reach out to the voters.
On Wednesday, Tripura chief minister Dr Manik Saha chaired an organizational meeting of the party in capital city’s Bhagat Singh Youth Hostel in view of the forthcoming elections.
State BJP president Rajib Bhattacharjee, cabinet ministers, AMC Mayor, presidents of different frontal organizations or Morchas of the party, office bearers and other karyakartas took part in the meeting.
Speaking to the reporters, state BJP president Rajib Bhattacharjee said, “The ECI has already announced the poll dates and accordingly on April 19, polling for West Tripura seat will be held. The party has nominated former chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb as the candidate for the seat and today’s meeting is to ensure that he wins with majority of votes”.
“The party has formed several temans for smooth conduct of the elections and ensure that both the candidates including BJP supported TIPRA Motha candidate Kriti Singh from East Tripura seat wins the elections to strengthen the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi”, he added.
Answering the question of the reporters, Bhattacharjee informed that final discussions on candidate for by- election in Ramnagar seat is going on and the name will be announced within Thrusday next.