Guwahati: Tripura chief minister Dr. Manik Saha filed his nomination on Monday for the upcoming assembly elections from the Town Bordowali seat.
Manik Saha held a road show before submitting his nomination.
Saha was accompanied throughout the nomination submission procedure by Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh.
It should be noted that elections for the 60 seats in the Tripura Assembly will take place on February 16. The deadline for submitting nomination papers was today.
On the other hand, the vote tally will take place on March 2.
The ruling BJP in Tripura has announced that they would continue their alliance with the Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT) in the ensuing polls. The BJP has allotted five seats for the IPFT to contest.