BJP, BPF decide to fight Assam assembly polls together

The Bhartiya Janta Party and Bodoland Peoples Front leaderships have decided to fight the upcoming Assam assembly polls together. Attending a meeting in New Delhi yesterday, state BJP President and Union minister Sarbanand Sonowal has announced it. He said that both the parties have decided it in a joint meeting.The Chief of Bodoland Peoples Front Hagrama Mahilary said that the NDA government has assured to give 1000 crore rupees for the development of Bodoland Territorial Council for three years.

justify;">He said that both the parties will fight unitedly. Mr. Mahilary earlier also announced to support the BJP in non Bodoland Territorial Council areas in upcoming polls. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a meeting at Kokrajhar on Tuesday. BJP national President Amit Shah, state President and Union minister Sarbanand Sonowal along with senior leader Ram Madhab were present in the meeting. On the other hand, BPF leaders Hagrama Mahilary, Chandan Brahma and Biswajit Daimary attended the meeting.