Archive · 10 Jan 2026
AIUDF Nominates Ajmal for Rajya Sabha
The AIUDF, a political party in India, has announced that their leader, Badruddin Ajmal, will be their candidate for an upcoming election to the Rajya Sabha, which is like a big meeting of important people who make laws.
This election is happening in the state of Assam.
Three seats in the Rajya Sabha from Assam will be empty soon, and the AIUDF wants to win one of them.
They are asking the Congress party, another political group, to support Ajmal in this election.
The AIUDF says that Ajmal has a lot of experience and can represent the people of Assam well.
They also mention that not many Muslim leaders have been elected to the Rajya Sabha from Assam, even though many Muslims live there.
The AIUDF hopes the Congress party will help them win this seat.
AIUDF announces Badruddin Ajmal as their candidate for an upcoming Rajya Sabha election in Assam.
The party seeks support from the Congress party to secure the seat.
Three Rajya Sabha seats from Assam will become vacant on April 9.
AIUDF claims the opposition has the numbers to win one of the three seats.
Ajmal has prior parliamentary experience and the AIUDF highlights the need for better Muslim representation in the Rajya Sabha.
- Who
- AIUDF and Badruddin Ajmal
- What
- Announcement of Ajmal's candidature for Rajya Sabha
- When
- January 10, with vacancies to be filled by April 9
- Where
- Assam, India
- Why
- To fill upcoming Rajya Sabha vacancies and seek opposition support
- Candidate
- Badruddin Ajmal
- Party
- AIUDF
- Position
- Rajya Sabha
- State
- Assam
- Vacancy Date
- April 9
- Seeking Support From
- Congress Party
- Current Rajya Sabha Members Ending Term
- Bhubaneswar Kalita, Rameswar Teli, Ajit Kumar Bhuyan
