Agartala, Aug. 2 -- : Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT), an ally of the ruling BJP party in Tripura, has urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to conduct rigorous document verification during the preparation of the electoral roll to prevent the inclusion of illegal migrants.
IPFT General Secretary Swapan Debbarma said the meeting was part of the ECI's outreach initiative to gather inputs from political parties ahead of the nationwide rollout of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls-a process currently being piloted in Bihar.
An IPFT delegation led by Cooperation Minister and senior party leader Sukla Charan Noatia met ECI officials yesterday and submitted a memorandum outlining their concerns regarding th...