The two Parliamentary seats of Tripura - West Tripura and East Tripura - are scheduled to undergo polling in two phases; the first one on April 19 in the first phase and the second, on April 26 in the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was impressed by the BJP s win in recent bypolls to two assembly seats with a sizable minority vote. Saha attributed the victories to the development activities undertaken by the Centre and the state government.