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Tripura civic polls: BJP wins 77 seats unopposed; Opposition alleges intimidation

Updated On: 10 November, 2026 10:21 PM IST | Agartala | mid-day online correspondent

A senior official of the Tripura State Election Commission (SEC) said that no Opposition or other political parties had fielded candidates in 65 seats across five municipal bodies. These include Kamalpur in Dhalai district, Santir Bazar in South Tripura district, and Ranir Bazar, Jirania and Mohanpur in West Tripura district

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The politically significant elections will be held in 16 of the state's 21 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), spread across all eight districts. Representational Pic

The politically significant elections will be held in 16 of the state's 21 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), spread across all eight districts. Representational Pic

Ahead of the November 27 Urban Local Body (ULB) elections, 77 candidates of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have been elected unopposed in Tripura after the candidature withdrawal process ended on Tuesday.

Opposition leaders alleged that their candidates were threatened by people linked to the ruling party, accusing them of using intimidation to prevent other parties candidates from contesting.

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