Nagaland, Tripura, Meghalaya polls schedule to announce by EC

The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule for assembly elections in Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura on Wednesday. On Wednesday morning, the EC said it would hold a press conference in New Delhi at 2.30 pm to make the announcement.

Last week, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioners Anup Chandra Pandey and Arun Goel visited three northeastern states to review the election preparations.
The term of the three assemblies is due to expire in March.

As of now, the BJP is in power in Tripura and is part of a ruling coalition with the National Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) in Nagaland and the National People’s Party (NPP) in Meghalaya.