Guwahati, February 18 Former Assam Congress president Bhupen Borah, who is set to join the BJP, claimed on Wednesday that the opposition party's state unit is no longer under the control of Gaurav Gogoi, and that Dhubri MP Rakibul Hussain is its "sole base".In an interview with
Guwahati, February 17 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday claimed that then Congress president Sonia Gandhi had asked him to decide on the date for his swearing-in as chief minister when 58 party MLAs had supported him in 2014.However, the situation changed after Rahul Gandhi...
Guwahati, February 17 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a scathing attack on the Congress on Tuesday, alleging that the party has completely lost its ideological direction and has become subservient to divisive forces.Speaking to reporters here, Sarma claimed that the...
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Guwahati, Feb 17 Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah resigned on Monday, triggering a political storm in the poll-bound state. Senior party leaders claimed that he reconsidered his resignation after intervention by the high command, while Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma publicly invited...
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On February 16, the Assam Congress faced a significant setback when Bhupen Borah, the former state unit chief, resigned ahead of the state assembly elections. However, after the high command rejected his resignation, he requested more time to reconsider his decision.Besides, Abdur Rashid...
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Guwahati, Feb 16 – Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah resigned on Monday, triggering a political storm in the state, with party leaders claiming he reconsidered his decision after intervention by the high command. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma publicly invited him to join the BJP...
Guwahati, Feb 16 – Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah's resignation on Monday triggered a political storm in the poll-bound state. The party's leadership claimed he had withdrawn it, requesting time to reconsider. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma extended an open invitation to him to...
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Guwahati, February 16 Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah has withdrawn his resignation after the party's high command intervened, AICC state in-charge Jitendra Singh claimed on Monday.Singh asserted that Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and the AICC have not accepted his...
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Guwahati, February 16 – The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has refused to accept the resignation of former Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Bhupen Borah, as senior party leaders intervened to contain internal unrest ahead of the Assam Assembly elections.Borah had...
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Guwahati, February 16 Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah has withdrawn his resignation following the intervention of the party's high command, AICC state in-charge Jitendra Singh claimed on Monday.Senior Congress leaders, including Singh and Assam unit chief Gaurav Gogoi, met Borah at...
Guwahati, February 16 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday that the doors of the BJP were open for Bhupen Borah, hours after the former state Congress chief resigned from the party.Sarma also said that if Borah joins the BJP, he would try to get him elected from a “safe...
Guwahati, February 16 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday that the doors of the BJP were open for Bhupen Borah, hours after the former state Congress chief resigned from the party.Sarma also said that if Borah joins the BJP, he would try to get him elected from a “safe...
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Guwahati/New Delhi, February 16 In a major setback for the Congress ahead of the Assam assembly elections, the party's former state unit chief, Bhupen Kumar Borah, has resigned, according to sources.Sources said Borah has sent his resignation letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. In...
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New Delhi, February 16 In a major setback for the Congress ahead of the Assam assembly elections, the party's former state unit chief, Bhupen Kumar Borah, has resigned, according to sources.Sources said Borah has sent his resignation letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. In his...
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Guwahati, February 12 A court in Guwahati has restrained Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi, Bhupesh Baghel, and Jitendra Singh from making "defamatory statements" against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who has filed a defamation case worth Rs 500 crore.After hearing the petitioner's...
Guwahati, February 12 A court in Guwahati has restrained Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi, Bhupesh Baghel, and Jitendra Singh from making "defamatory statements" against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who has filed a defamation case against them worth Rs 500 crore, until they appear in...
In Guwahati, on February 11, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) report on alleged “Pakistani links” of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President Gaurav Gogoi would be amended to include the disclosures made by Gogoi during a...
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Guwahati, February 10 The Assam Congress staged protests across the state on Tuesday against the alleged encroachment of over 3,900 acres of land by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his family.All district Congress committees in the state organized the protest program at their respective...
Guwahati, February 10 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Tuesday that Congress president Gaurav Gogoi's admission of visiting Rawalpindi without a visa during his 2013 trip to Pakistan proves that he was a "state guest" in the neighboring country.Sarma claimed on Sunday that...
Guwahati, February 10 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma accused the Congress party on Tuesday of planning to incite violence involving party leaders to gain public sympathy ahead of the state assembly elections.He stated that one person, allegedly involved in the planning, was arrested...