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Assam JD plans

GUWAHATI: The Janata Dal Assam parliamentary board would meet here on January eight to finalise the party8217;s plans to adjust seats with the United Front partners for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls in the state.

Tripura Cong

AGARTALA: Differences in Tripura Congress has come to the fore with a faction demanding immediate dissolution of second Pradesh election committee PEC even as the body held its first meeting for nominating candidates for the coming assembly polls.

Electorate up

PONDICHERRY: Electorate in the union territory of Pondicherry, having 30 assembly segments, has gone up by 5.29 per cent,the chief electoral officer here said.

SEM rebels

GANGTOK: Dissidence is brewing up in the Sikkim Ekta Manch as a group of party executives decided to go against the official stand by not supporting the Congress candidate in the coming Lok Sabha polls.

quot;We have decided not to support the Congress candidate in the ensuing parliamentary elections,quot; SEM Vice-President T M Rai told newsmen today.