Amlanjyoti Hatibaruah, the State Secretary of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Assam, addressed concerns over the party’s electoral strategy, emphasizing that AAP will not indulge in vote-splitting politics. He reiterated that the party’s primary focus is to field candidates in Panchayat elections where AAP has the potential to effectively challenge the BJP. Additionally, in constituencies
Amlanjyoti Hatibaruah, the State Secretary of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Assam, addressed concerns over the party’s electoral strategy, emphasizing that AAP will not indulge in vote-splitting politics. He reiterated that the party’s primary focus is to field candidates in Panchayat elections where AAP has the potential to effectively challenge the BJP. Additionally, in constituencies where AAP does not contest, it will offer its support to capable anti-BJP candidates.
AAP’s Grassroots Presence in Assam
When asked about AAP’s position in Assam’s political landscape, Hatibaruah highlighted the party’s extensive presence across the state. He mentioned that AAP’s grassroots workers are actively engaged in every region of Assam, helping to strengthen the party’s influence. Furthermore, Hatibaruah noted that many former AAP members are now playing significant roles in other political parties, including Raijor Dal, TMC, and SJP, which continue to operate with AAP’s guidance.
Masuma Begum’s Contribution to Guwahati’s Development
Masuma Begum, the sole AAP-elected corporator in the Guwahati Municipal Corporation, also spoke at the press conference. She emphasized her commitment to the public, asserting that despite being the only representative, she had been actively involved in developmental initiatives. Masuma expressed her gratitude to AAP for providing her with the opportunity to serve, which she considered rare in modern politics. She urged the citizens of Assam to support AAP’s development-focused politics.
AAP’s Strong Candidate Pool for Panchayat Elections
Victor Gogoi, AAP Assam’s State Administrative Secretary and Panchayat Election In-Charge, revealed that over 500 aspirants have already expressed interest in contesting the upcoming Zila Parishad and Anchalik Panchayat elections. Gogoi criticized both Congress and BJP for their alleged corruption of the Panchayati Raj system, challenging both parties to provide proof of their developmental achievements during the last election cycle. He called out the 8,970 elected Congress representatives and 11,325 elected BJP representatives for their failure to implement significant developmental work.
AAP Assam’s Organizational Leadership
At the press conference, Jayanta Saikia, AAP Assam’s State Organizational Secretary, was also present. Saikia, along with other leaders, reinforced the party’s commitment to supporting the people of Assam through strategic opposition to the BJP, with a focus on development and grassroots involvement.
Conclusion: AAP’s Focus on Development and Strategic Alliances
In conclusion, AAP’s leadership in Assam made it clear that the party is committed to challenging the BJP’s dominance in the state by fielding strategic candidates and supporting credible anti-BJP forces. Through a focus on grassroots development and strategic electoral participation, AAP aims to provide a viable alternative to the traditional political parties in Assam.
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