Amit Shah slams new Assam regional parties Updated: Updated: Their “apparent objective” is to help Congress win Assembly polls, he says Share Article AAA Union Home Minister Amit Shah alog with Assam Chief Minister Sabananda Sonowal and Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma pays obeisance at Maha Mrityunjay Temple near Puranigudam in Nagaon district of Assam, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. | Photo Credit: PTI Their “apparent objective” is to help Congress win Assembly polls, he says Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday attacked two new regional parties in Assam, one of them formed by a group headed by jailed peasants’ rights activist Akhil Gogoi, for their “apparent objective” to help the Congress win the upcoming Assembly polls.