Assam Congress in 'alarming' state, says Bhupen Borah after joining BJP
Assam Congress in ‘alarming’ state, says Bhupen Borah after joining BJP
Citing examples from his resignation letter to the party high command, Borah alleged that Congress MLA Sherman Ali had referred to the martyrs of the Assam movement as "dacoits", following which he was expelled.
New Delhi: Former Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Bhupen Kumar Borah on Sunday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), calling the present condition of the Congress in the state “alarming” while asserting that those concerned about Assam’s interests can no longer remain with the party.
Speaking after formally joining the BJP, Borah said he had devoted 32 years to the........
