The Lotus in Its Second Spring: How BJP Kept Assam Assam's sub-groups of voters with divergent socio-economic realities gave a chance to BJP to erase the anti-CAA sentiments against it. People light earthen lamps after BJPs win in the Assam Assembly Elections in Majuli district, Sunday, May 2, 2021. Photo: PTI Rights19 hours ago At the time of writing this, Bhartiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance seems poised to return to power in Assam with the party riding high on what appears to be its all-time best performance in the state. This was a significant assembly election for Assam for a number of reasons.