New Delhi: Just before the Assam Assembly elections, a major upheaval has been seen in the politics of the state. The Indian National Congress suffered a major setback when two of its prominent leaders suddenly resigned, which is believed to have an impact on the party’s strategy.
The resignation of Nagaon MP Pradyut Bordoloi and Assam Pradesh Congress Committee Vice President Navjyoti Talukdar has further heated up the election atmosphere. This development has happened at a time when elections are round the corner and the party is already struggling with internal discontent.
Navjyoti Talukdar’s resignation
Navjyoti Talukdar, in his letter sent to Mallikarjun Kharge, raised serious questions on the functioning of the party. He cited long-standing dissatisfaction, lack of coordination and non-resolution of complaints as the reasons for his resignation.
they wrote: "I Navjyoti Talukdar resign from the post of Vice President, AICC member and primary membership of the Indian National Congress with immediate effect. Consider this my final message on this matter. I hope that my resignation will be accepted and all my responsibilities will be terminated without any delay."
Pradyut Bordoloi also left
Nagaon MP Pradyut Bordoloi also expressed deep sorrow in his resignation. they wrote: "With great sadness, I today tender my resignation from all posts, privileges and primary membership of the Indian National Congress."
Controversy increased regarding ticket distribution
According to sources, there was increasing dissatisfaction within the party regarding ticket distribution and candidate selection. Bordoloi had expressed objection about the possible candidate for Lahorighat seat and had already threatened to resign.
Third consecutive big shock
This development is being considered as the third consecutive major setback for the Congress. Before this, Bhupen Kumar Bora has also left the party, due to which the position of the organization seems to be further weakening.
the match was interesting
The Election Commission of India has announced the dates of Assam Assembly elections. Voting will be held on all 126 seats in the state on April 9, while counting of votes will be done on May 4.
BJP eyes third victory
The Bharatiya Janata Party alliance led by Himanta Biswa Sarma is trying to come to power for the third consecutive time, while the Congress has entered the fray with hopes of a comeback.
Statistics of last elections
In 2021, NDA had won 75 seats, out of which BJP had won 60 seats. Whereas Congress and its allies had to be satisfied with only 16 seats. In 2016 also, BJP had formed the government with 60 seats, while Congress had got 26 seats and AIUDF had got 13 seats.
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