Teliamura, Tripura, 3rd of November 2026 : With the municipal elections approaching, Teliamura is witnessing increasing political activity. Congress and the CPI(M) have joined forces under the INDIA alliance to contest the 15 wards of the Teliamura Municipal Council. A joint rally organised by the two parties on Monday highlighted their united approach to the electoral contest.
On Monday, ahead of filing their nomination papers, Congress and CPI(M) workers and supporters first took out a massive rally through the streets of the town. Various roads in Teliamura echoed with party flags, banners and election slogans. Following the rally, the alliance candidates proceeded to the Sub-Divisional Magistrate’s office and submitted their nomination papers.
As per the seat-sharing arrangement for the 15 wards of Teliamura Municipal Council, the CPI(M) has fielded candidates in eight wards, while Congress has nominated candidates in the remaining seven.
Those present during the nomination filing programme included CPI(M) Teliamura Sub-Divisional Committee Secretary Subhash Nath, former MLA Manindra Chandra Das, former Congress MLA Ashok Kumar Baidya, Congress leader and former teacher Rathindra Das, along with the nominated candidates and workers and supporters of both parties.
Under the joint arrangement, CPI(M) and Congress collectively submitted nomination papers for all 15 seats, with CPI(M) contesting eight wards and Congress seven.
The rally slogans called upon voters to ensure a decisive victory for the alliance candidates. The alliance leaders also highlighted their commitment to the overall development of Teliamura town, expansion of civic amenities, secularism and the protection of democratic values.
Addressing the gathering after the nomination papers were submitted, CPI(M) Sub-Divisional Committee Secretary Subhash Nath urged voters to support the INDIA alliance candidates, highlighting the need for overall development in Teliamura and the preservation of democratic values. He also stressed protecting people’s rights and ensuring a democratic atmosphere.
Ahead of the upcoming municipal elections, the Congress-CPI(M) seat-sharing arrangement and their joint rally have drawn attention to a new political alignment in Teliamura. Both parties have started campaigning to secure support for their candidates across the 15 wards. Whether this united political effort translates into electoral success remains to be seen.
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