New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Saturday, blamed the Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s “attitude” and his “immature politics” for the current political crisis the party is facing in Assam, which is scheduled to go to polls on April 9.Last week, Assam MP Pradyut Bordoloi quit the Congress and joined the BJP. His son Prateek Bordoloi also withdrew his candidature from the Margherita Assembly constituency.Earlier, former Assam Congress…
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New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Assam MP Pradyut Bordoloi on Thursday said his decision to resign from the Congress and join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was not taken in haste but was the outcome of prolonged dissatisfaction within the party.Speaking to IANS, Bordoloi said a series of developments and a growing disconnect with the party leadership prompted his move. He said, “It’s a long story. It’s not that I have taken a hasty decision all of a sudden. There has been a series of developments, …
Guwahati, March 19 (IANS) In a significant political development ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, Prateek Bordoloi on Thursday withdrew his candidature from the Margherita Assembly constituency, citing “present circumstances” following his father Pradyut Bordoloi’s switching sides to join the BJP.In a letter addressed to Mallikarjun Kharge, the Congress president and chairman of the party’s Central Election Committee, Prateek Bordoloi conveyed his decision with “utmost respect and …