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CPI-M MLAs Boycott President's 2-Day Tripura Visit
✍️ Tripuratimes
🗓 10 Oct 2026, 11:32 AM
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CPI-M legislators abstained from attending the President’s two‑day events in Tripura, signaling a political stance during the official visit.
CPI-M members of the Legislative Assembly chose not to attend the President’s two‑day program in Tripura. The decision came amid a broader political context, with the party signalling its position on the visit.
The President’s itinerary included a series of public engagements across the state, but CPI-M MLAs opted for abstention, a move that has drawn attention from both state and national media.
Party officials stated that the abstention was a strategic choice to highlight certain policy concerns, though no formal statement was released during the events.
Observers note that the boycott may influence the political dynamics in Tripura, especially as the state approaches upcoming elections.
The President’s visit, which aimed to strengthen ties between the central government and Tripura, continues as planned with other officials and dignitaries in attendance.
The President’s itinerary included a series of public engagements across the state, but CPI-M MLAs opted for abstention, a move that has drawn attention from both state and national media.
Party officials stated that the abstention was a strategic choice to highlight certain policy concerns, though no formal statement was released during the events.
Observers note that the boycott may influence the political dynamics in Tripura, especially as the state approaches upcoming elections.
The President’s visit, which aimed to strengthen ties between the central government and Tripura, continues as planned with other officials and dignitaries in attendance.