Agartala, 13th October 2026 : The CPIM’s Khowai Sub-Divisional Committee organised a rally and mass deputation on Tuesday, raising various demands concerning civic amenities and the functioning of the Khowai Municipal Council, ahead of the upcoming municipal elections.
Braving the scorching heat, party workers and supporters marched through different parts of Khowai town before assembling in front of the Municipal Council office, where a meeting was held.
The rally began at the CPIM’s Subhash Park regional office and passed through Subhash Park Market, Kohinoor Shopping Complex, Vivekananda Sarani, the area in front of Swapanpuri Guest House, NC Avenue, the District Hospital, Nivedita Park, Ranjan Roy Setu and State Bank Road before reaching its destination.
CPIM Sub-Divisional Secretariat member Manoj Das addressed the gathering, while party District Secretariat member Alay Roy presided over the meeting.
Later, a delegation submitted a charter of demands to Rimita Saha, Chief Executive Officer of the Khowai Municipal Council and Sub-Divisional Magistrate, at her office chamber.
The delegation included Kanan Dutta, former Vice-Chairman of the Municipal Council and member of the party’s Sub-Divisional Secretariat, along with party leaders Gautam Pal, Shambhu Bhattacharya, Sayantika Deb and Biswajit Sinha.
According to party sources, Saha acknowledged the demands raised by the delegation and assured that necessary steps would be taken to address the issues concerned.
The programme witnessed the participation of a sizeable number of CPIM workers and supporters, who sought to draw the administration’s attention to various civic problems affecting residents of Khowai town.
