Assam recorded 77.35 per cent voter turnout in the second phase of polls, which was held in five parliamentary constituencies in the state on April 26.
BJP state general secretary Diplu Ranjan Sarma claimed that the promises made in these cards were "only with the intention to influence and induce the voters" in a blatant violation of the code
Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal has been giving a push to India’s maritime sector through several initiatives, including modernisation and setting guidelines for public-private partnership projects.
Asom Jatiya Parishad's Lurinjyoti Gogoi, who will lock horns against Sarbananda Sonowal for the Dibrugarh seat, is also anticipated to file his nomination on the same day.
BJP leader claims most Assam Congress leaders and MLAs in touch for possible switch except for four. Assam Congress in-charge also hints at impending party crossovers.
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma told media persons on Tuesday BJP's observers for 12 out of the 14 Lok Sabha seats have left for Delhi and the names will be shortlisted by Tuesday. There will be no scope for any lobbying and observers will submit the list on Tuesday itself.
Guwahati: The state unit of BJP will decide on sharing of seats with its allies for the Lok Sabha elections by the end of February, said party’s Assam.
Fear was Rahul rallying Assam's substantial minority population behind Yatra, coasting on this through Bengal, Bihar; Congress counters that BJP attacks only helped propel Yatra