Agartala, 5th November 2026 : With the November 27 municipal elections approaching, political activities have intensified across Tripura. In Kailashahar, the ruling BJP has fielded candidates in all 17 wards of the Municipal Council, with party nominees submitting their nomination papers at the Sub-Divisional Magistrate’s (SDM) office on Thursday.
The nomination process was accompanied by a procession organised by the BJP, with party candidates, leaders and supporters assembling at the Unakoti District BJP office in Paiturbazar before marching towards the SDM’s office. The procession passed through different parts of the town before reaching its destination, where candidates for all 17 wards formally submitted their nomination papers to the election authorities.
Several senior party leaders were present during the programme, including State Social Education and Social Welfare Minister Tinku Roy, Tripura State Waqf Board Chairman Mabsar Ali, Unakoti District BJP President Bimal Kar, Mandal President Pritam Ghosh and other party leaders and workers.
By fielding candidates in every ward, the BJP has entered the Kailashahar Municipal Council election with a full slate of nominees. The party’s organised nomination programme also marked the beginning of its intensified election campaign in the town.
Meanwhile, with polling scheduled for November 27, the political atmosphere in Kailashahar is gradually heating up as different parties prepare for the municipal contest.
