Latest Dilip Saikia News & Updates

Guwahati, May 10 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Legislature Party meeting is being held in Guwahati on Sunday to elect its leader, paving the way for the formation of the NDA government in Assam for a third consecutive term.The meeting of the newly-elected BJP MLAs is being held at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Bhawan in Guwahati. Following the BJP Legislature Party meeting, a joint meeting of NDA legislators is also scheduled to take place to formally elect the leader of the ruling alliance…

Guwahati, May 7 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday visited Khanapara in Guwahati to review preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Assam and the swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected Council of Ministers. Officials said the Chief Minister inspected arrangements at the Veterinary Field in Khanapara, where the swearing-in ceremony is scheduled to be held on May 12.During the visit, Sarma reviewed security arrangements, seating plans, traffic…

Guwahati, May 7 (IANS) Assam BJP President Dilip Saikia on Thursday said the swearing-in ceremony of the BJP-led NDA government in Assam will be held on May 12 at Khanapara in Guwahati in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and several senior NDA leaders. Addressing reporters, Saikia said the oath-taking ceremony is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. at the Veterinary College Playground in Khanapara and is expected to witness the participation of more than one …

Guwahati, May 6 (IANS) Assam unit Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dilip Saikia on Wednesday said that the massive mandate received by the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the Assembly elections has increased the alliance’s responsibility towards the people of the state.Addressing reporters here, Saikia said the NDA government would continue to focus on development while also prioritising the protection of Assam’s identity, culture and civilisation.“The people of Assam hav…

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) With trends in West Bengal and Assam pointing to a clear majority for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday, the party’s state Presidents termed the period as ‘golden phase’ across the country. The leaders echoed that the mandate is proof of “people’s trust” in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership.Speaking to IANS, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said, “In Assam, we are going to form the government for the third time. In Puducherry, we are also going to fo…

Bengaluru, May 4 (IANS) As the BJP was inching closer to victory in West Bengal and Assam Assembly elections, the Karnataka unit of the party celebrated the performance at its headquarters, ‘Jagannath Bhavan’, in Bengaluru on Monday by distributing snacks and sweets. Hundreds of party workers gathered at the office and took part in the celebrations led by BJP state President B.Y. Vijayendra, Leaders of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly R. Ashoka and Chalavad Narayanaswamy, MLC C.T. Ravi, …

Guwahati, May 4 (IANS) Calling the NDA’s performance in Assam a “historic mandate”, Assam BJP president and Lok Sabha member Dilip Saikia on Monday said that no political party in the state’s history has received such an overwhelming endorsement from the people. He told reporters here that the initial trends of counting of votes reflect the trust reposed by voters in the development work carried out by the BJP government under the leadership of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.Accordin…

Guwahati, May 3 (IANS) Ahead of the declaration of results for the Assam Assembly elections on Monday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday held a virtual meeting with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates, Members of Parliament, state office-bearers and district presidents to review preparedness ahead of counting day. BJP sources said the online interaction focused on coordination, booth-level monitoring, counting arrangements and post-result organisational strategy as the state brace…

Guwahati, April 29 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Assam unit President Dilip Saikia on Wednesday issued a stern warning to its workers and supporters against using abusive or derogatory language on social media, saying such expressions do not reflect the party’s political culture.In an official press statement issued from the party’s state headquarters in Guwahati, the Assam BJP president and Lok Sabha member, Dilip Saikia, said words such as “traitor” and similar insults are not …

Guwahati, April 6 (IANS) Electioneering gathered momentum in Assam’s Golakganj Assembly constituency on Monday as state BJP president and MP Dilip Saikia addressed a public rally in support of party candidate Ashwani Roy Sarkar. ​ Saikia reached Golakganj Stadium earlier in the day and led a motorcycle procession of party workers to the rally venue at Laximari High School playground. ​The roadshow and subsequent public meeting witnessed a significant turnout, with BJP leaders projecting it…