The alliance not only secured the ruling BJP's hold on both West Tripura and East Tripura constituencies but also substantially increased its vote share compared to the 2019 Parliamentary elections.

Maximum people turn out to vote in early hours to escape heat.

With 13.96 lakh eligible voters, including 7.02 lakh males, 6.94 lakh females, and 13 transgender individuals, the constituency braces for a crucial democratic exercise.

Nine candidates including BJP's Kriti Devi Debbarman and CPI(M)'s Rajendra Reang are in the fray for the elections to be held on April 26.