In Tripura, several senior leaders from all the contesting parties will hold rallies today. Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed an election rally at Chandipur and urged voters to support BJP candidates for the development of the State. He alleged that the Left and Congress did not do anything for the people of Tripura.<br />'' <br />'' Union AYUSH Minister Sarbanand Sonowal is also addressing rallies. CPIM, TMC, Congress, TIPRA Motha leaders are also campaigning for their party candidates.<br />'' <br />'' AIR Correspondent reports, special security arrangements have been made in Indo-Bangladesh border areas to ensure smooth polling. CEO Kiran Gitte said that a special voting arrangement has been made for those families who stay outside the fencing area but within India's border. There are 165 voters living near the zero line of Indo- Bangladesh border over the barbed wire fencing will cast their votes.<br />'' <br />'' Tripura has nearly 120 square kilometres of agriculture land and habitation within 150 yards from the zero line of international border. Tripura shares 856 kilometres border with Bangladesh on its three sides.<br />'' <br />'' In Meghalaya, political parties are not leaving any stone unturned to ensure victory of their party candidates. Party leaders of BJP, Congress, National People's Party, Trinmool Congress, United Democratic Party, VPP and others are holding pocket meetings, community gatherings and door-to-door campaigns in support of their candidates.<br />'' <br />'' Issues of corruption, unemployment ethnicity, dynastic politics, the Meghalaya-Assam Border dispute and illegal mining are predominantly doing around in elections. AIR Correspondent reports,<br />'' <br />'' Senior BJP leaders Ernest Mawrie and Bernard Marak are addressing election meetings in support of their party candidates in the Khasi and Jaintia Hill Region.<br />'' <br />'' BJP National leaders like Tarun Chug and Rituraj Sinha who are camping in Meghalaya said there is a need to get rid of dynastic politics for a clean government. The main political face of ruling NPP Chief Minister Conrad Sangma is holding multiple meetings in assembly segments of the Garo Hill region.<br />'' <br />'' TMC and Congress have given a call, to vote for change. TMC leader and former Chief Minister Mukul Sangma is canvassing for party candidates. Addressing a meeting in Shillong Senior Congress leaders Jai Ram Ramesh and Vincent H Pala alleged rampant corruption in the NPP-led regime.<br />'' <br />'' Party president of the United Democratic Party (UDP) Metbah Lyngdoh is also toiling hard for the victory of party candidates. UDP is also pressing their demand for a Khasi community Chief Minister in the state this time. VPP and HSPDP leaders are canvassing in their pocket boroughs.<br />'' <br />'' In Nagaland, campaigning for the State Legislative Assembly has gained momentum with leading political leaders campaigning for their respective candidates.<br />'' <br />'' One hundred and eighty-three candidates including four women candidates from 12 Political parties namely NDPP, BJP, NPF, Congress, LJP (Ram Vilas),  NCP, NPP, RPI(Athawale), JD(U), RJD, RPP, CPI, are in the fray for the 59 assembly seat now, one seat being declared uncontested, which went to BJP candidate.<br />'' <br />'' Candidates of different political parties are holding rallies, and meetings and visiting house to house to seek support from the electorates. This election, Social media platform has also become one of the most popular mediums for political parties and candidates to reach out to the people, especially young people.<br />'' <br />'' AIR correspondent reports, With two weeks left for the State to go to polls, top star campaigners of various political parties are expected to be arriving in Nagaland in the next few days.  <br />'' <br />'' A total of 165-star campaigners' name lists have been submitted to the Election Commission of India, by five political parties of national and State, namely Indian National Congress, Nationalist Congress Party, Janata Dal (United), Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party, and Naga People's Front.<br />'' <br />'' BJP is expected to announce the list of star campaigners in a day or two. BJP National spokesperson and in-charge Nagaland Nalin Kohli informed that the party had requested a galaxy of leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP president JP Nadda to visit the State and campaign for party candidates.<br />'' <br />'' INC's star campaigners include Party President Mallikarjun Kharge, and leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra among others.<br />'' <br />''NDPP leader and Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio will head the NDPP campaign along with a host of sitting legislators. NPF President, Dr Shürhozelie Liezietsu and Leader of the NPF Legislature party, Kuzholuzo (Azo) Nienu will head the party's campaign.