Rita Chowdhury Stands Against Family Drag in Political Feuds

Rita Chowdhury, wife of Assam Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary and an acclaimed author, criticizes the trend of dragging families into political disputes. Amid a spat between Assam's political leaders, Chowdhury calls for separating politics and personal lives, emphasizing self-respect and individuality in a Facebook post.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Guwahati | Updated: 30-05-2025 22:49 IST | Created: 30-05-2025 22:49 IST
Rita Chowdhury Stands Against Family Drag in Political Feuds
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In the midst of a heated exchange between Assam's political figures, acclaimed author Rita Chowdhury has voiced disapproval over the intrusion of family matters into political conflicts.

Chowdhury, wife of senior BJP leader Chandra Mohan Patowary, condemned this emerging trend in a poignant Facebook post, advocating for the separation of political disputes and personal lives.

Her comments arrive as tensions rise between Assam's Chief Minister and a Congress MP over allegations involving family members, highlighting the need for maintaining decency and focus in political dialogue.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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