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2 expelled Assam Congress MLAs join BJP Updated: Updated: December 29, 2020 15:06 IST Ajanta Neog is from eastern Assam s Golaghat while Rajdeep Goala is from southern Assam s Lakhipur Share Article AAA Ajanta Neog is from eastern Assam s Golaghat while Rajdeep Goala is from southern Assam s Lakhipur Two Assam MLAs expelled by the Congress joined the BJP on Tuesday, about five months ahead of Assembly elections. Ajanta Neog, who represents the Golaghat Assembly constituency, is a three-time former minister, while Lakhipur MLA Rajdeep Goala is an influential “Tea Tribes” leader in southern Assam. The duo joined the BJP at a programme in the presence of the party’s Assam unit president Ranjeet Kumar Dass and Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. ....
Formal switchover likely during Amit Shah’s visit to the State The Congress in Assam, said to be rudderless after the death of former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, could lose a few of its MLAs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) soon. There are reports that at least three Congress legislators, one of them expelled for six years for “anti-party activities”, are likely to don saffron when Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits the State towards the end of December. The speculations were triggered by one of the troika of MLAs, former minister Ajanta Neog’s meeting with Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday. Another MLA, Roselina Tirkey, was seen at a BJP function in eastern Assam’s Golaghat district a few days ago. ....