On the fifth death anniversary of Padma Bhushan Tarun Gogoi, former Chief Minister of Assam, the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) paid homage across the state on Sunday.
Inspired by the ideals and philosophy of the late Zubeen Garg, a beloved artist and son of Assam, Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Friday took a solemn pledge to work for the welfare, unity, and progress of Assam and its people.
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gaurav Gogoi said that the party has resolved to build an Assam "free from fear and anxiety," announcing a statewide awareness campaign to counter what he alleged were attempts by the BJP and the government to intimidate people.
Speaking to ANI, Saikia said, "Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma is giving irresponsible statements and not taking adequate action against anti-India activities; he should be held accountable."
"We can all see today how the Congress Party continuously pursues its policy of appeasement and the tactics it uses to give legitimacy to infiltrators. This Bangladesh national anthem was sung at a Congress Party meeting. Its sole purpose is to appease the infiltrators who have come to As
Sarma on Monday said that the Assam government has requested the Ministry of Home Affairs to invoke the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) with Singapore in connection with the ongoing probe into Zubeen Garg's death.
Addressing a joint press conference at Rajiv Bhavan in Guwahati, Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Assembly Debabrata Saikia and former Rajya Sabha MP Ripun Bora strongly criticised the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led state government, and the BJP ally Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), calling them "ant
Gogoi added that the Assam Police's move to obstruct the two journalists from exercising their right to free expression amounted to misuse of legal provisions and was unconstitutional
"The arrogance of the BJP blinds them to the dehumanisation of the Bengali people of West Bengal and Northeast India. Today, the BJP IT cell insults the Bengali language spoken by lakhs of people in Tripura, Meghalaya and the Barak Valley of Assam," Gogoi, Assam Congress chief, posted on X.
Addressing a press conference, APCC Working President Roselina Tirkey said that the BJP and the state government have been continuously misleading the people of the Moran, Matak, Ahom, Chutia, Koch-Rajbongshi, and Tea Tribes in the name of granting ST status.