Agartala, 18 July 2022: Voting for the presidential election was held in the Legislative Assembly premises on Monday from 10 am to 5 pm. As per the scheduled schedule, the polling was held in Tripura Legislative Assembly premises.
62 people were supposed to vote from Tripura, and of these, 60 are MLAs. Of these, 36 MLAs belong to the BJP, 8 MLAs from the government Alliance partner IPFT, 15 MLAs from the state’s main opposition party CPI(M) and one MLA from the Congress, Sudip Roy Barman. However, two MLAs of the alliance party Brishaketu Debbarma and Mevar Kumar Jamatia were not seen to cast their votes, till the news was written.
Two MPs from the state, Pratima Bhowmik and Rebati Kumar Tripura cast their votes at Sansad Bhawan in Delhi. Although there are supposed to be 63 voters in the state. But Dr. Manik Saha resigned from the post of Rajya Sabha member on July 4. He voted as an MLA on Monday.
Chief Minister and MLA Dr. Manik Saha cast his vote and said, NDA candidate Draupadi Murmu is 100% sure to win. Because the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is working for the development of the country, NDA candidate Draupadi Murmu has no fear of interference for winning.
