Entry of GenZ in Assam elections! London returns Why Kunki Chowdhury lashed out at the system

As the assembly elections in Assam are coming closer, the political temperature is increasing rapidly. Meanwhile, Kunki Chowdhury, a 27-year-old young GenZ candidate from Guwahati Central seat, has suddenly come into the limelight. Kunki, who returned to India after completing her studies from London, is now entering the field of politics and presenting herself as the voice of a new era.

The young face of GenZ claims to change thinking and systems. On the basis of these three, Kunki Chaudhary has become the center of election discussion. Although, the allegations being raised against her are also no less, but Kunki Chowdhury clearly says that ‘I believe in work and not in rumours.’ Meanwhile, Read correspondent Heerak Jyoti Deka had a special conversation with him, so let us know what he said?

Who is Kunki Chowdhury and why is it being discussed?

Kunki Chaudhary is contesting from Guwahati Central Assembly seat, where there are about 1.91 lakh voters and a large number of non-Assamese speaking voters. His entry into politics at the age of 27 makes him different from other candidates. After returning from London after completing his studies, he directly entered politics, due to which he is being seen as a symbol of ‘youth change’.

Did you get the ticket as a ‘birthday gift’? What did Koonki say?

Kunki Chaudhary was alleged to have received the ticket as a ‘birthday gift’ due to his family’s influence and wealth. On this he clearly said that ‘I do not pay attention to such rumours, I focus on my work.’

What did you say on the allegation that ‘she will run away to London after becoming MLA’?

There was also discussion on social media that after winning, Kunki will return abroad. To this she replied directly that ‘I understand the responsibility here and have come to work among the people.’

Is Koonki just taking advantage of the GenZ tag?

On the question of being a GenZ candidate, Koonki made it clear that it is not just a tag but a change in thinking. He said that ‘the real reason behind being GenZ is the resentment towards the system and the desire for change, which inspired him to enter politics.

What is the real reason for coming into politics?

Kunki Chaudhary says that he has chosen politics not just as a career but as a medium of change. I chose this path to remove the shortcomings in the system and to bring a new thinking.

Can Kunki Chaudhary become a strong contender?

This interview presents a picture of a young face who prefers to give direct answers rather than being afraid of criticism. Kunki is presenting herself as a serious contender and considers the mindset of GenZ as her biggest strength. Now it has to be seen how much the people of Guwahati Central accept this new thinking and whether Kunki Chaudhary can really make a big difference in the electoral field.

Report—Hirak Jyoti Deka from Guwahati