Boro who fought on United Peoples Party Liberal (UPPL) ticket in the recently held assembly polls was elected from this constituency after Bodoland Peoples Fronts (BPF) candidate from Tamulpu
Assam Congress Who Treasured Its Candidates in Resorts Did it in Vain
Staring from the days of campaigning by the INC s heavyweights like Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi to making promises of 5 Guarantees and hike in daily wages of tea workers, the Congress did all - out of the box strategy to lure voters in Assam.
| 3 May 2021 8:12 AM GMT
GUWAHATI: At the end of the day it was the saffron party s show which led the incumbent government to retain its power in the state of Assam.
It is to be mentioned here that the high voltage election drama which all started from the beginning of 2021 ended in a one-sided affair favoring the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Updated Apr 12, 2021 · 12:53 pm Bodoland People s Front chief Hagrama Mohilary. | Hagrama Mohilary/ Facebook
The Bodoland People’s Front, an ally of the Congress in Assam, has flown party members who contested the state Assembly polls to an undisclosed location amid fears that the Bharatiya Janata Party would try to buy their loyalties, the
Hindustan Times reported on Sunday.
“I am not sure where they [the candidates] are now,” said senior Bodoland People’s Front leader Pramila Rani Brahma, who contested from the Kokrajhar East seat. “But the candidates are outside Assam, that’s confirmed. I am not going anywhere.”
An unidentified leader said that 10 Bodoland People’s Front leaders were taken to Bhutan on April 10 and would likely stay there till May 2.