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News18•14-10-2026, 19:45
Tripura State Election Commission Holds All-Party Meeting for Upcoming Civic Polls
  • •The Tripura State Election Commission held an all-party meeting to discuss preparations for urban local body polls likely to be held in November.
  • •Elections are scheduled across 21 municipal bodies, which includes the Agartala Municipal Corporation.
  • •State Election Commissioner Pradip Kumar Chakraborty stated that draft and final electoral rolls, nomination procedures, and the Model Code of Conduct were discussed.
  • •Political parties demanded the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces during the elections to ensure safety and peace.

Key Questions Answered

The urban local body polls in Tripura are likely to be held in November across 21 municipal bodies, including the Agartala Municipal Corporation.

The meeting covered preparatory steps such as publishing draft and final electoral rolls, handling the nomination process, enforcing the Model Code of Conduct, and arranging security force deployments.

During the meeting, political parties specifically demanded the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces for the elections.