Archive · 1 Jul 2025
BTC Elections: Basumatary’s Wife to Challenge Mohilary
The upcoming elections in the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) are getting exciting!
In Deborgao, the wife of a current leader will be running against a former top leader.
Another politician, Khampa Borgoyari, is also gearing up to defend his seat.
Many people are showing support for the current leadership, saying they have brought peace and development.
However, there are also accusations of trouble from some supporters.
The elections will show which leaders the people trust.
BTC Executive Member Ranjit Basumatary announced his wife will contest against Hagrama Mohilary in Deborgao.
The announcement was made at a meeting in Chirang with participation from BTC and state representatives.
Khampa Borgoyari, a former BTC Deputy Chief, is also preparing to defend his seat in Chirang.
Rajya Sabha MP Rwngwra Narzary highlighted the development and peace achieved under the current BTC leadership.
Allegations of violence and intimidation have surfaced, with Khampa Borgoyari accusing BPF supporters.
- Who
- Key figures include Ranjit Basumatary, Hagrama Mohilary, Khampa Borgoyari, Pramod Boro, and Rwngwra Narzary.
- What
- Upcoming elections in the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), including a notable contest in Deborgao.
- When
- The elections are drawing closer.
- Where
- Deborgao and Chirang constituencies within the BTC region.
- Why
- To elect representatives and determine the political leadership within the BTC.
Current Leadership
Opposition
Development and Stability
Current Leadership
The current BTC leadership has brought development and peace.
Opposition
The BPF supporters are allegedly inciting tensions.
- Location
- Deborgao, Chirang, BTR region
- Key Contenders
- Ranjit Basumatary (wife), Hagrama Mohilary, Khampa Borgoyari
- Political Parties
- UPPL, BPF
- Current Leadership
- Pramod Boro (BTR Chief)
- Allegations
- Violence and intimidation by BPF supporters