Ex-Assam Congress Chief Bhupen Borah Resigns, Blames Gaurav Gogoi's 'High-Handedness'

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News18•16-02-2026, 13:45
Ex-Assam Congress Chief Bhupen Borah Resigns, Blames Gaurav Gogoi's 'High-Handedness'
- •Former Assam Congress Chief Bhupen Borah resigned, citing Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi's "high-handedness" as the reason.
- •Borah sent his resignation letters to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, detailing how he felt ignored and disrespected.
- •He served as Assam Congress president from 2021 to 2025 and was replaced by Gogoi last year.
- •Sources suggest Borah is likely to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) soon, possibly contesting from the Ranganadi constituency.
- •Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma welcomed Borah's decision, indicating BJP's support if he joins, signaling a major political realignment.
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