Addressing a public rally in Assam's Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency on Sunday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that despite heavy rains the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) supporters are turning in large numbers to back their candidates while the
Pramod Boro's party, UPPL, largely limited to the Bodoland Territorial Council area, is contesting in just one (Kokrajhar) out of 14 Lok Sabha seats in Assam. The party has influence in two other Lok Sabha seats, Darrang-Udalguri and Sonitpur, which have sizable Bodo voters.
Kokrajhar (Assam) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Urkhao Gwra Brahma, a former Rajya Sabha member and the United People's Party (Liberal) candidate for the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency, said peace and security are the "biggest matter of concern" in the area.