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BJP the new sarkar in Tripura -
Times of India
It took a relentless two-and-a-half-year campaign to dislodge a party that had held sway for 25 years. With its focus on outgoing chief minister Manik Sarkar’s failure to implement the Seventh Pay Commission and growing unemployment, political violence and corruption, BJP seemed to lay siege to CPI. In the first direct fight between BJP and the Left, the saffron party wasn’t expected to pull ahead — until a few weeks ago. BJP, which did not have a representative even at the councillor level, won 35 of the 50 seats it contested for the 60-member assembly. Its ally, Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT), won eight of nine seats.
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