Three Congress MLAs Join BJP Ahead Of Assam Polls

Three Congress MLAs, Kamalakhya De Purkayastha, Sashikanta Das, and Basanta Das, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, shocking local political circles. They were inducted by state BJP chief Dilip Saikia in the presence of Union minister Pabitra Margherita, dealing a major setback to the Indian National Congress.