Sabroom, Mar 11 (TIWN): With the Lok Sabha poll at the forefront likely to commence in the second week of April, almost all the political parties here in full swing, kicked off poll campaign.


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AGARTALA, March 10 (TIWN): The Tripura Municipal (Sixth Amendment) bill was passed in the state legislative assembly amid opposition boycott today. Opposition leader Sudip Roy Barman, Ratan Lal nath and Ashish Kumar Saha critizing tabling of the bill said as per Act, Mayor has to be elected by the members of the Corporation, instead the state government by an administrative order elevated Municipal Council Chairman Dr Prafullajit Sinha to Mayor, which is illegal and unconstitutional.

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AGARTALA, March (TIWN): A high level team of the ECI(Election Commission of India) is scheduled to visit the state ahead of the polls. The team led by Deputy Election Commission in-charge Ashish Srivastava would be arriving shortly to oversee the electoral progress, CEO Ashutosh Jindal said on Monday.Interacting with reporters at secretariat he said Election Commission approved one expenditure observer for each of the two parliament constituencies of the state in a recent notification, the CEO said. The first team would be followed by a second team of expenditure observers Election observers for the Lok Sabha election would be visiting the state from March 14 onwards.

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