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Saffron Hues to Congress Colours: APCC Chief Borah Predicts Defections Ahead of Bohag Bihu
In a shocking claim, Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President Bhupen Borah has hinted that several prominent leaders from various political parties, including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), are in talks to join the Congress ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
Addressing the media on March 1, Borah refrained from revealing specific names, but emphasized that the Congress is gearing up for the elections with a united front, with party members, student organizations, and women’s groups actively participating from the grassroots level.
"We are preparing for the 2026 elections collectively, ensuring participation from booth-level workers to organizational wings," Borah declared, fueling speculations about potential defections from the BJP and other parties to the Congress camp.
Borah’s statements have sent shockwaves in Assam’s political landscape, with many wondering what the future holds for the state’s political landscape. While the APCC chief has not disclosed the names of the would-be defectors, his words have sent a clear message: the Congress is preparing for a strong showing in the next election.
Key Quotes:
- "We are preparing for the 2026 elections collectively, ensuring participation from booth-level workers to organizational wings."
- "In the coming days, multiple leaders will leave the saffron party and join the Congress."
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Original Source: https://www.indiatodayne.in/assam/video/several-bjp-leaders-likely-to-join-congress-ahead-of-bohag-bihu-apcc-chief-bhupen-borah-1177636-2025-03-01?utm_source=rssfeed
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Publish Date: 2025-03-01 16:08:00
