Assam
Tinsukia Congress president joins BJP

Dibrugarh:  Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, Tinsukia district Congress president Pranab Baruah, former APCC general secretary Birinchi Neog, senior Congressmen Mahesh Moran and Thomas Baruah joined BJP on Tuesday in Dibrugarh.

They joined in a joining function attended by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Union Minister, BJP candidate for Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency, Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister Rameswar Teli and other party workers at the temporary District Election office of BJP at Kasaribari, Lakhinagar in Dibrugarh on Tuesday.

As many as 12 more leaders of various organisations have also joined BJP in the function.

Avik Chakraborty is Northeast Now Correspondent in Dibrugarh. He can be reached at: babs8oct@gmail.com