The Congress on Wednesday termed as "totally bogus and unacceptable" the reported remarks made by AIUDF leader Badruddin Ajmal against the party leadership, and dubbed him as nothing but a "mouthpiece for the BJP". In a statement, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh accused the AIUDF of working with an understanding with the Assam chief minister in the last assembly
Amid the protest by political parties and organizations against the Assam government s decision to merge four districts with the original undivided districts, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that the government does not need any support from the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) and All Assam Minority Students Union (AAMSU) regarding the re-designing of district boundaries of the state.
“I don t need your votes, but don t listen to Ajmal. Don t have more than two children so that you can bring them up to be top players, doctors and engineers,” Himanta said, referring to Muslim women.
Debabrata Saikia, Congress MLA and leader of Congress Legislature Party in Assam Legislative Assembly on Sunday lodged a complaint against All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) MP Badruddin Ajmal at Simaluguri police station in Assam s Sivasagar district.