Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, three other BJP candidates and three Congress nominees filed nomination papers for by-elections to four Assembly constituencies on Monday, the last date for doing so. India News | Tripura CM, Others File Nomination Papers for By-polls.
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday announced candidates for the June 23 bypolls to four Tripura Assembly seats nominating Chief Minister Manik Saha from the Town Bordowali constituency.BJP Spokesman Nabendu Bhattacharjee said here .
In his around three-decade-long political career, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha for the first time would contest a direct election in the June 23 by-polls as he is not a member of the state assembly.Political pundits say that the .