Tripura troopers to be deployed for Punjab, UP polls

Agartala, Jan 14: Two battalions of Tripura State Rifles (TSR) will be deployed in the upcoming Punjab and Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, an official said here on Saturday. ‘Two battalions of TSR personnel led by Commandants Pinaki Samanta and Kerry Marak left here on Friday for Punjab,’ a Tripura home department official told.