Assam Cong woes to grow further- 4 more MLAs set to leave, claims Rupjyoti Kurmi

BJP’s Mariani MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi has informed that at least four Congress MLAs will be joining the BJP and AGP soon. Kurmi said that while two Congress MLAs will join the BJP, the other two will jump ship to the AGP. Also Read: Assam Arunachal CMs meet Home Minister Shah to discuss interstate border issue […]

Assam: Former Congress MLA Rupyjoti Kurmi joins BJP

Former Congress Legislator from Mariani of Jorhat district, Rupjyoti Kurmi joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday at a programme held at Gerukamukh in Dhemaji district in presence of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Kurmi had resigned from the Indian National Congress and resigned from the legislative assembly on Friday. Education Minister […]

Assam: Four-time MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi resigns from Congress, to join BJP on June 21

The Congress in Assam received a massive jolt with four-time MLA from Mariani Rupjyoti Kurmi quitting the party on Friday, who now is all set to jump ship to BJP on June 21. The Congress leader tendered his resignation to Assembly speaker Biswajit Daimary, in presence of BJP leader and state Water resource minister Pijush […]

Nagaland blames Assam MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi for inter-state border row

In a sensational allegation, the Nagaland Government has termed the inter-state border row in Dissoi valley as a handiwork of Assam Congress MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi. Speaking exclusively to Northeast Live, senior BJP leader and Nagaland Government Spokesperson Mmhonlumo Kikon termed the firing incident as politically motivated and blamed Mariani MLA Kurmi for the incident. Kikon […]

Assam: Congress MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi pledges to donate his organs

Congress MLA from Assam’s Mariani, Rupjyoti Kurmi on his 42nd birthday on July 24 pledged to donate his organs and Rs 1 lakh from his salary requesting the state government to purchase an air-ambulance for patients to get organs as quickly as possible in emergency situations. Kurmi stressing on the need of air-ambulance services in […]