Agartala, 11th November 2026 : With preparations underway for the upcoming Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) elections, a joint administrative meeting was held at the Sadar Sub-Divisional Magistrate’s office on Wednesday to ensure the smooth, peaceful and fair conduct of the polls.
Representatives of various recognised and registered political parties, contesting candidates, election observers, senior administrative officials and police officers attended the meeting. Discussions centred on election preparedness, maintenance of law and order, and measures to ensure a free and fair electoral environment.
Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Sadar SDM Manik Lal Das said the final list of contesting candidates was settled on November 10, and the administration had now shifted its focus towards ensuring the smooth conduct of the elections.
He said the meeting was attended by election observer Aniruddha Roy, three Returning Officers, including ADM (West) Akash Debbarma, Additional DM (Sadar) Dipraj Roy and himself, along with SDPOs of three subdivisions, police station OCs and officers from police sector teams.
Das said the joint meeting was convened to coordinate between the administration, police and political parties and address issues related to election management.
Meanwhile, representatives of Left-wing political organisations raised several complaints and objections concerning the election process before the administration.
The meeting assumes significance as the administration steps up preparations to ensure that the forthcoming AMC elections are conducted in a peaceful, transparent and impartial manner.
