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Politics
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Blasts Congress After BJP Wins on Ballot Papers and EVMs
✍️ The Hawk
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 08:17 AM
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma condemned the Congress party after the BJP secured victories on both ballot papers and electronic voting machines in the recent elections.
The recent elections in Assam saw the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) clinch victories on both traditional ballot papers and electronic voting machines (EVMs), a result that has been hailed as a decisive win for the party.
In a televised address, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma sharply criticized the Congress party, accusing it of failing to connect with voters and of mismanaging the campaign. He highlighted the BJP’s robust organizational structure and the electorate’s confidence in its policies.
The CM’s remarks come as the BJP seeks to consolidate its position in the northeastern state, where it has been working to expand its influence across diverse communities. Analysts suggest that the dual-mode victory may strengthen the party’s mandate to implement its development agenda.
Congress leaders have yet to respond publicly to the CM’s statements, but the party is expected to issue a statement addressing the allegations and outlining its future strategy in Assam.
In a televised address, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma sharply criticized the Congress party, accusing it of failing to connect with voters and of mismanaging the campaign. He highlighted the BJP’s robust organizational structure and the electorate’s confidence in its policies.
The CM’s remarks come as the BJP seeks to consolidate its position in the northeastern state, where it has been working to expand its influence across diverse communities. Analysts suggest that the dual-mode victory may strengthen the party’s mandate to implement its development agenda.
Congress leaders have yet to respond publicly to the CM’s statements, but the party is expected to issue a statement addressing the allegations and outlining its future strategy in Assam.