Agartala: The Left Front in Tripura has teamed up with Congress for the Agartala Municipal Corporation elections. Congress is likely to contest 22 seats and the Left Front 29 seats across all 51 wards.CPM state secretary and leader of opposition in assembly, Jitendra Chaudhury, said the seat-sharing deal is final, and CPM filed nominations for 26 seats on Tuesday. Talks on the remaining seats will be held after Congress netas return from Delhi.CPM held a procession in Agartala after filing papers. The alliance aims to consolidate opposition votes against BJP.
