1. Over 250 individuals bolstered the ranks of the Congress party during a mass enrollment event in Biswanath district on April 4.
2. The induction ceremony was a collaborative effort between the Biswanath District Congress and the East Chhedwara Block Congress.
3. This surge in membership comes as preparations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections intensify across Assam.
Guwahati, April 05: More than 250 individuals joined the Congress party during a mass joining programme held in Biswanath district on April 4.
Collaborative Efforts
Initiative by Biswanath District Congress
The induction ceremony was organized through the combined efforts of the Biswanath District Congress and the East Chhedwara Block Congress. This collaborative effort aimed to bolster the party’s presence and mobilize support in the region ahead of the elections.
Countdown to Lok Sabha Elections
First Phase Scheduled for April 19
The timing of the mass joining programme coincides with the countdown to the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Assam, scheduled for April 19. This initial phase will witness electoral contests in five key constituencies: Lakhimpur, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Kaziranga, and Sonitpur.
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Candidate Profile
Focus on Candidates with Pending Criminal Cases
As the electoral battleground heats up, attention has turned to the candidates vying for parliamentary seats. Four candidates, including Congress nominees Gaurav Gogoi and Premlal Ganju, are contesting in the first phase of Assam’s Lok Sabha polls on April 19.
It has come to light that these candidates have pending criminal cases against them, although none have faced convictions. This revelation, based on the affidavits submitted by the candidates during the nomination process, underscores the complexities of the political landscape.
The mass joining programme in Biswanath reflects the ongoing political dynamics in Assam ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
As parties engage in extensive outreach efforts and strategize to garner support, the electoral landscape continues to evolve.
With the first phase of polls fast approaching, the influx of new members into the Congress party signals a shifting political landscape in the region, setting the stage for an intriguing electoral contest.
