Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party vice
president Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Tripura this week to campaign for the
Congress for the February 14 Assembly election.
Tripura Pradesh Congress member Pijush Biswas said, the Prime Minister will
arrive here on February 9 and proceed to Ambassa, headquarter of the Dhalai
district to address an election rally.
Sonia Gandhi will arrive here on the following day to address a public rally in
Agartala, before returning on the same day, he said.
Rahul Gandhi will arrive on February 8 and is scheduled to address three
election rallies in three districts on the same day.
"Rahul Gandhi will address a rally in Sonamura subdivisional town in Sipahijala
district, Belonia subdivisional town in South Tripura district and Dharmanagar
town in North Tripura district," Biswas said.
Meanwhile, two teams of Special Protection Guards (SPG) have already scrutinised
the security arrangements in Agartala airport and the proposed sites of the
rallies.
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