Agartala:BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda arrived here on Thursday to attend the concluding ceremony of Jana Biswas Yatra termed as Vijoy Sankalpa rally in the city on a chartered flight from Delhi.
Nadda was given a rousing welcome at MBB airport by Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha, Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma, and other senior BJP leaders.
Thereafter, he was escorted to the state guest house by a colourful rally and a large number of party workers on his way to the city.
He will chair the BJP core committee meeting to finalize the strategy ahead of the upcoming assembly poll and discussion on the party candidates slated for next month along with the party-state in-charge Dr Mahesh Sharma.
Nadda will attend a roadshow in the city before addressing the rally followed by the public contact program at Lankamura locality along the Indo-Bangladesh border.
The Union Home minister Amit Shah commenced Jana Biswas Yatra in two mammoth rallies at Dharmanagar of North Tripura and Sabroom of South Tripura on Jan 5 last.
Both the rallies on chariots covered about 1600 km across 56 constituencies of the 60-member house over a week and dozens of BJP leaders including Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, and Bollywood superstar Mithun Chakraborty have joined the Yatra in various locations of the state.