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Supreme Court delays hearing on Tripura Village Council elections
Tipra Motha leader Pradyot voices disappointment over postponement
Indigenous communities face systemic challenges in election process
Tipra Motha founder and royal scion Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma on Sunday, October 5 said the Supreme Court has delayed the listing of the crucial hearing for holding Village Council (VC) elections, with a fresh date expected to be announced tomorrow October 6.
Expressing disappointment over the delay, Pradyot said the indigenous people of Tripura have long suffered due to what he described as systemic control through “power, money, and the system.”
“The Hon’ble supreme court has delayed the listing of the VC hearing. We will get a fresh date tomorrow . The indigen