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Why Alliance With Ajmal s AUDF May Not Help Assam Congress Resolve its Muslim Dilemma
If Himanta Biswa Sarma s claim is to be believed, the BJP has not helped by encouraging smaller parties to split the secular vote.
Badruddin Ajmal. In the background is a Congress campaign rally at Dispur, Assam. Photos: PTI
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Guwahati/Baksa: “If Muslims vote one-sided in the second and third phase, itâs ‘Khela Hobe’. But I doubt. Himanta (BJPâs powerful minister Himanta Biswa Sarma) has his eye on all the 126 seats. He may be saying that he doesnât need Muslim votes, but he is diverting their votes.â
Miffed BJP MLA agrees to campaign for party
By IANS |
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Two sitting Assam MLAs of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party Dilip Kumar Paul and Shiladitya Dev resigned from the party on Thursday after they were denied tickets to contest the coming Assembly elections in the state.. Image Source: IANS News
Guwahati, March 13 : Two days after quitting the party, a BJP MLA in Assam on Friday announced to campaign for the saffron party while another legislator submitted nomination as an independent candidate.
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party so far this time denied party tickets to 10 sitting legislators and a Minister Sum Ronghang.
BJP MLAs Dilip Kumar Paul and Shiladitya Dev quits party after being denied tickets for assembly polls
Following denial of poll tickets by the Bhartiya Janata Party BJP two legislators, former Deputy Speaker Dilip Kumar Paul and Shiladitya Dev resigned from the party
| 10 March 2021 3:02 PM GMT
GUWAHATI: Following denial of poll tickets by the Bhartiya Janata Party BJP two legislators, former Deputy Speaker Dilip Kumar Paul and Shiladitya Dev resigned from the party on Wednesday.
Soon after the announcement of the first list of candidates, resentment emerged within the party following which several leaders resigned from the party.
Sitting Silchar MLA Dilip Paul will now contest as an independent candidate. On the other hand, BJP will now field Dipayan Chakraborty for the Silchar constituency.
Two Assam BJP MLAs quit, vows to contest polls against party nominees
In 2018, after serving two years as the Deputy Speaker in the Assam Assembly, Paul had submitted his resignation
Wednesday March 10, 2021 11:25 PM, IANS
Guwahati/Silchar: Two sitting Assam MLAs of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party Dilip Kumar Paul and Shiladitya Dev resigned from the party on Thursday after they were denied tickets to contest the coming Assembly elections in the state.
Weeks ahead of the Assembly polls, Silchar MLA Dilip Kumar Paul and his Hojai counterpart Shiladitya Dev quit the saffron party on Wednesday. Both of them have announced to contest the Assembly elections as Independent candidates.