PCC chief Bhupen Borah asserts that Congress's vote share and seats in Assam are set to increase, contradicting exit poll results. Leader Debabrata Saikia highlights challenges faced by BJP in the state. Expectations are high for Congress performance in the upcoming elections.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The ruling BJP of Assam on Saturday termed the exit poll results as a reflection of people's faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as the results put the saffron party-led alliance in the state at a comfortable tally. India News | Assam Exit Polls: BJP Claims Reflection of People's Faith, Opp Says Actual Results to Be Different.
Leader of the opposition in the Assam assembly, Debabrata Saikia, has sought action against Kamtapur Autonomous Council (KAC) Chief Executive Member Gokul Barman who has been embroiled in a controversy for assaulting a woman police .
AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal appeals to Assam govt to not grant liquor shop licences in village areas to protect the future of young generations. Villagers protest against liquor sale in Koilmari village. Opposition parties criticize govt's decision to grant more liquor licences in village areas for revenue collection. State has 1,708 IMFL wine shops and 863 bars. Recent articles cover issues related to liquor sales in different regions.
Congress stalwarts seeking divine intervention ahead of LS polls counting day by visiting temples. Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia performs rituals at Mahabhairab temple in Tezpur. Gaurav Gogoi pays obeisance at Majuli satras. Anticipation for June 4 election results.