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Biplab Deb's BJP sweeps a massive victory in Tripura municipality polls

Agartala: Gerua storm is seen again in Tripura. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has ensured  the civic body elections in Tripura.  The BJP has won 329 of the 334 wards in Tripura, beating a landslide victory over opposition. 112 of them are uncontested. The BJP has not cared about the Left Front, the Congress or the Trinamool. Tripura BJP has won almost all the seats.


The counting of votes is in 222 seats of Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) and 13 municipal bodies. Officials of the State Election Commission says that the BJP has established an absolute majority in the 51-member Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) winning 51 seats.
In Panisagar and Kailashahar there are 13 and 15 seats respectively,out of them 12 and 16 are won by BJP ,while each one is won by CPI(M).

 At Ambassa,Kumarghat, Khowai,Telimura, Sonamura,Sabroom,Melagar,Amarpur ,Belonia, BJP has ensured the margin by a huge .The Bharatiya Janata Party has retained almost 99 percent of the seats.

 


 This is the first civic election that the BJP contested after coming to power in Tripura in 2018. The electoral battle witnessed the ruling BJP locked in battle with the Trinamool Congress which is foraying into the Northeast and elsewhere to establish itself as a national party, and with the CPI(M) which the saffron party had dethroned from power in this state some years ago.

 

There are 334 seats in urban local bodies. The ruling BJP has fielded candidates in all the seats and has won. This stormy innings by BJP in municipal election is an expression of people's confidence in the rule of BJP.