AGARTALA: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday, ahead of the Tripura assembly elections, that the CPI(M) proved they would lose by aligning with the Congress."While speaking at the "Vijay Sankalp rally" at Chandipur assembly, Shah said, "By aligning with the Communist Party of India (M), the CPI (M) proved that they're going to lose polls. They couldn't face the BJP alone. "Congress must feel ashamed, they aligned with the CPI (M), who killed so many of their members. "They have also made Tipra Modha a pawn," Shah added."Shah went on to say that the BJP government has provided health insurance and that drinking water has been provided to all homes.He added, "Transported gas cylinders, did the work of building toilets, and did the work of giving food for free." "If the work of granting equal rights to all was done, it was done by the Manik Saha government under the leadership of the Modi government," he continued."He stated, "In the last five years, we have brought peace to the region. Next year, we will make Tripura prosperous by following the HIRA formula given by PM Modi." Union Home Minister Amit Shah will hold two rallies and a roadshow in poll-bound Tripura on Sunday. Shah began his day by visiting Mata Tripura Sundari Temple at around 11 a.m. in Udaipur's town of Tripura. Later in the day, at around 4 p.m., the Home Minister will hold a road show in the Pratapgarh Assembly constituency. On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed two rallies in poll-bound Tripura, boosting the BJP's campaign, as he attacked the Left-Congress alliance in the state, saying they had ignored the interests of the poor. In the previous polls, the BJP-led alliance ousted the Left Front government, creating a record. Elections will be held for 60 seats in Tripura on February 16. The counting of votes will be held on March 2. The Bharatiya Janata Party is contesting 55 seats, while its partner, the Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT), is contesting five. (ANI)
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