Security has been beefed up across Tripura, with huge numbers of central forces deployed in several parts of the state.

A section of paramilitary force is also deployed at Dharmanagar to keep a check on any untoward incident ahead of the election.

A team of women paramilitary force is also put into action to control the untoward incident in the state.

It is to be mentioned here that a total 300 companies of central forces will be deployed in the state during the election period to ensure security in the state.

The election commission is likely to announce the election dates soon.

The final electoral rolls of Tripura were published on January 5 with names of 25, 69, 216 voters.

For the first time, the third gender option was included in the final rolls and 11 people had registered their names under the category.

Of the remaining 25,69,205 voters, 13,03,420 are males and 12,65,785 females.

The final rolls were published after looking into all claims and objections filed from different quarters of Tripura.