Congress Shuns Spectacle: A New Political Chapter for Assam
The Congress in Assam, refusing to attend the new BJP-led government's swearing-in, criticizes the event as a political show. Gaurav Gogoi, state party president, emphasizes revitalizing Congress and countering BJP's influence by addressing past election shortcomings and reaching out to grassroots supporters.
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The Congress in Assam has announced its decision to boycott the swearing-in ceremony of the third BJP-led NDA government, labeling the event as a politicized spectacle.
Gaurav Gogoi, the state party president, emphasized the party's focus on building a 'new Congress' aimed at addressing its electoral failures by reconnecting with the people.
The new BJP-led government, headed by Himanta Biswa Sarma, will take oath on May 12 amidst a grand ceremony, with dignitaries including Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to attend.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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