The poll personnel’s on Friday have started collecting their election material from Umakanta school as they will be leaving for their polling stations on Saturday to conduct a free and fair election.
The poll personals were seen collecting the materials from the authorities before the February 18 Tripura Assembly election.
The third smallest state Tripura is set to go on polls on February 18, 2018. A total of 297 candidates are in the fray this time, up from 249 in 2013.
The BJP is fighting for 51 out of 60 seats in alliance with Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT).
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