EC’s decision on Tripura election falls short of expectations: Tripura CPI(M) ; CPM moves SC

Cpm candidate for west tripura parliamentary seat Sankar Prasad Datta filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court seeking its intervation in countrrmanding the polls of West Tripura Parliamentary constituency held on April 11.

Addressing media Bijan Dhar said Election Commission of India had in today ordered re-polls in 168 polling stations out of 1679.

We have repeatedly asked the Election Comission to countermand the whole election and order fresg polls.Hence our candidate Sankar Prasad Datta today moved to the Supreme Court.