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The hat-trick hunt: AGP chief Atul Bora eyes historic third straight win

Golaghat: Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) President and candidate from Bokakhat constituency Atul Bora shows his ink-marked finger after casting vote during the Assam Assembly elections, at a polling station at Bokakhat, in Golaghat district.
Published on Apr 14, 2026 09:53 am IST

Huge win for BJP-AGP combine in Assam panchayat polls, declares Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma with state BJP President Dilip Saikia at a news conference in Guwahati on Tuesday (PTI)
Updated on May 13, 2025 07:15 pm IST

Assam CM campaigns in Muslim-majority Dhubri

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma campaigns in Dhubri district for the Lok Sabha polls (Twitter Photo)
Updated on May 02, 2024 06:12 pm IST

Assam: Former AGP minister, wife arrested for allegedly assaulting minor girl

(Representative Photo)
Updated on Jun 24, 2023 12:42 pm IST

Court stays election of Atul Bora as AGP chief for violating order

Summons have been issued to Bora, Mahanta and Choudhury to appear before the court on November 11. (Photo@ATULBORA2)
Updated on Sept 08, 2020 11:59 pm IST

AGP, BJP’s Assam ally, moves SC against the amended citizenship act

Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) President Atul Bora
Updated on Dec 17, 2019 03:12 am IST

‘Not going to support amended Citizenship Act’: AGP’s Prafulla Mahanta repeats decision to move Supreme Court

Former Assam CM and AGP leader Prafula Mahanta has said that his party opposes the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
Updated on Dec 16, 2019 01:53 pm IST

Amid Citizenship Act protests, Assam CM says will protect ‘genuine citizens’

Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal. (Photo @sarbanandsonwal)
Updated on Dec 15, 2019 01:34 pm IST

Dissent grows in Assam’s ruling BJP-AGP govt, many leaders quit

Lawmaker from Congress party, Abdul Khaleque holds a banner in protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill at the Parliament House in New Delhi on Friday.
Updated on Dec 14, 2019 03:42 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: BJP, allies set eyes on Assam RS berths

Voters standing in a queue and showing their ID cards during Lok Sabha Election 2019 in Guwahati.
Updated on May 23, 2019 09:04 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: NRC, citizenship bill row may shape polls

Polling will be held for the remaining four out of Assam’s 14 Lok Sabha and one of Tripura’s two seats in the third phase of the ongoing national elections on Tuesday.
Updated on May 02, 2020 08:21 pm IST

Lok Sabha election 2019: Third phase is a test for BJP and allies in Assam

Women line up to cast their votes at a polling station during the second phase of the voting in Patidarang village, 60km from Guwahati.
Updated on Apr 22, 2019 08:39 pm IST

AGP joins hands with BJP again; likely to contest 3 seats in Assam

After parting ways two months ago in protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) sealed a pre-poll alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) late on Tuesday night to contest the Lok Sabha election 2019.
Updated on Mar 13, 2019 11:36 am IST

AGP joins hands with BJP again, likely to contest 3 seats in Assam

Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) President Atul Bora along with senior party leaders in Guwahati.
Updated on Mar 13, 2019 11:48 am IST

BJP, NDA will suffer if Citizenship Bill is passed, says JD(U)

JD(U) general secretary KC Tyagi has said that the BJP and the NDA alliance will suffer if the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), which is facing stiff opposition in the Northeast, is passed in Rajya Sabha.
Updated on Jan 28, 2019 07:26 pm IST

‘Doors are open for AGP if it wants to return to NDA fold,’ says Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is often described as the
Updated on Jan 14, 2019 08:20 am IST

Resistance of citizenship bill common ground to work together, say Congress, AGP in Assam

College students block a highway to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill in Assam’s Dibrugarh on Saturday.
Published on Jan 13, 2019 07:13 am IST

Row erupts as citizenship bill gets nod; AGP withdraws support to BJP in Assam

Activists of All Assam Students Union and various ethnic groups participate in a torch light procession to protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016 in Gauhati on November 16
Updated on Jan 08, 2019 08:12 am IST

Assam shuts down against Citizenship Bill, protesters disrupt road, rail traffic

Despite assurances of safety and threats of revoking their trade licenses, shops and business establishments at most places remained shut.
Updated on Oct 24, 2018 04:56 pm IST