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The fissures within the Congress are visible not just in its Himachal Pradesh unit, but also in many other states, including West Bengal, Assam and Bihar
The United Opposition Forum Assam (UOFA), formed in the state in line with Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), on Wednesday announced that a state-wide bandh will be called the very next day of the contentious Act coming into force, followed by 'gherao' of the Janata Bhawan (the secretariat) on next day.
Local organisations in Assam stage fresh demonstrations against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. Civil society outfits and indigenous organisations fear that CAA would push more immigrants into the state, thereby creating a demographic imbalance.
Delivering another jolt to the Congress after the exit of leaders like former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan and senior leader Milind Deora, the party's Assam working president has quit and is likely to join the BJP.
Goswami had on Sunday resigned as the party's organisational in-charge of Upper Assam citing