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Bodoland People’s Front stakes claim to form Council
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Governor has invited BJP-UPPL-GSP coalition to be sworn in on December 15
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Governor has invited BJP-UPPL-GSP coalition to be sworn in on December 15
The Bodoland People’s Front, which emerged as the single largest party with 17 seats in the just concluded Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) polls, on Monday staked claim to form the new Council even as the stage is set for swearing-in of five members of the BJP-UPPL-GSP coalition on December 15.
BPF president Hagrama Mohilary in a letter to Assam Governor Jagadish Mukhi requested that his party has emerged as the single largest party in the 40-member council and as such should be given the first opportunity to prove majority in the autonomous body.
BJP, UPPL and GSP to form Bodoland Territorial Council on Dec 15: Assam Governor ANI | Updated: Dec 14, 2020 06:17 IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 14 (ANI): Assam s Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) will form a coalition-ruled governance structure comprising of United People s Party Liberation (UPPL), Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) and Gana Suraksha Party (GSP) on December 15, 2020, said Governor Jagdish Mukhi.
The Governor has accepted the claims towards the formation of the new executive council to BTC with Promod Boro, a former president of All Bodo Students Union who leads the UPPL now, as the next Chief Executive Member (CEM) of the council. Assam s Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) will form a coalition-ruled governance structure comprising of United People s Party Liberation (UPPL), Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) and Gana Suraksha Party(GSP) on 15th December, 2020, Mukhi tweeted on Sunday.
New Assam twist? Single largest party BPF stakes claim to form Bodoland Territorial Council
BPF President Hagrama Mohilary in a letter to Assam Governor Jagadish Mukhi requested that his party has emerged as the single largest party in the 40-member council.
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GUWAHATI: The Bodoland Peoples Front (BPF), which emerged as the single largest party with 17 seats in the just concluded Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) polls, on Monday staked claim to form the new Council even as the stage is set for swearing-in of five members of the BJP- UPPL-GSP coalition on December 15.
Lone Congress Winner in Bodoland Territorial Council Announces Joining BJP
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The newly elected sole Congress member of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) announced on Monday that he would join the BJP and will be a part of the BJP-UPPL-GSP coalition in the new Council. Sajal Sinha, who was elected from Srirampur on the the Congress ticket, announced his decision to switch over to the saffron party in the presence of North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) convenor and Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at a press conference in Guwahati. Sinha said that he has decided to join the BJP in the interest of the development of his constituency, which borders West Bengal. The coalition strength will go up to 23 in the 40- member council with the crossing of the fence by the Congress member.