NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): Counting of votes for the two Tripura constituencies will be taken up at three centres from 8am on Thursday.

Vote counting begins on Thursday, and the election result will likely be known the same day. The election is seen as a referendum on Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party. The BJP's main opposition is the Congress party, led by Rahul Gandhi, the scion of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty that has produced three prime ministers.