Guwahati, Nov. 1 -- Reported by Mrinal Kanti Banik

Agartala: The BJP and its NDA ally Tipra Motha have agreed to jointly contest the upcoming elections to the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC), other municipal councils and nagar panchayats in Tripura, Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath said on Sunday.

However, the two parties are yet to finalise their seat-sharing arrangement. Nath said the proposals submitted by Tipra Motha would be discussed within the BJP, with a final decision expected by Monday night.

Describing Sunday's meeting between representatives of the two parties as cordial and constructive, Nath said the discussions centred on contesting the urban local body elections together with all constituents of the NDA.

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