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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.

AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi to campaign for Congress's Rakibul Hussain in Dhubri against AIUDF supremo Badruddin Ajmal. Rally planned in Gauripur to unite Hindu and Muslim voters. Details of Priyanka's visit and significance of the rally for the upcoming elections in Assam.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In a gesture of respect, Assam minister and BJP leader Pijush Hazarika paused in between his public speech, when Namaz was playing at a nearby Mosque, during an election rally in Baksa district on Wednesday. India News | Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika Pauses Speech During Namaz at Nearby Mosque.

In an operation conducted by the STF of the Assam Police in collaboration with officials from the Hatigaon Police Station, two individuals were apprehended for their alleged involvement in drug peddling.

Union home minister Amit Shah held a massive roadshow with thousands of supporters for the party’s candidate Bijuli Kalita Medhi in Guwahati. Shah was accompanied by chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and party’s state president Bhabesh Kalita. Thousands of party workers and supporters participated in the roadshow, with various cultural shows performed along the stretch to welcome Shah.