Dipak Majumder has been pitted against INDIA Bloc candidate Ratan Das in the Ramnagar bye-election. The bypoll was necessitated following the death of sitting MLA Surajit Dutta in December last year
Out of the two Lok Sabha seats in Tripura, the West Tripura Parliamentary constituency will go to polls on April 19 and the East Tripura constituency will see voting on April 26.
In his speech, Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu pointed out that agriculture and allied categories are among the most dominant sectors in Tripura, contributing to 36% of the GDP.
Tripura BJP MLA Surajit Datta passed away at a Kolkata hospital on Wednesday night after a prolonged illness, according to officials. Surajit Datta Dies: Tripura BJP MLA Passes Away After Prolonged Illness At 70.