200 CPM supporters join Congress

Agartala | Thursday | 7th June, 2018

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"The conflict between the ruling partners, BJP and IPFT, Sinha said, has led to tension in mixed-population areas. IPFT workers of the village reportedly objected to members of the village committee wanting to join BJP.Police said heated exchanges turned into open clashes, leaving one IPFT worker injured. "Congress is all set to emerge as the strongest political force in the country before the 2019 Lok Sabha election. Congress is already a challenger to Modi and BJP will get a lesson in the next election. AGARTALA: Congress in Tripura, relegated to near-oblivion, on Wednesday received a shot in the arm with 200 CPM supporters from Kamalasagar and Suryamaninagar constituencies of West Tripura joining the party.Birajit Sinha, president of the state unit of Congress, welcomed them in a simple affair at Congress Bhavan here..