Archive · 13 Sep 2025
Raijor Dal to Contest 36 Seats in 2026 Assam Elections
Akhil Gogoi, the leader of Raijor Dal, said his party would run in 36 areas in the upcoming 2026 election in Assam.
He also criticized Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, calling his words about a recent report a political act and dismissing comments about “suspected citizens.”
Gogoi expressed dissatisfaction with the Congress party and asked for respect in seat-sharing discussions.
The party aims to win or be a top challenger in at least 36 constituencies.
Raijor Dal will contest 36 seats in the 2026 Assam Assembly elections.
Akhil Gogoi announced his own candidature from Sivasagar.
Gogoi expressed dissatisfaction with the Congress party's approach.
Gogoi criticized CM Sarma's comments on the SIT report.
Gogoi dismissed the CM's remarks on 'suspected citizens' as rhetoric.
- Who
- Akhil Gogoi and Raijor Dal
- What
- Announced contesting 36 seats and criticized CM Sarma
- When
- September 13
- Where
- Tezpur, Assam
- Why
- To be a decisive political force in the 2026 elections and address concerns.
Raijor Dal's Stance
CM Sarma's Actions
SIT Report
Raijor Dal's Stance
Gogoi criticized Sarma's comments about the SIT report, calling them a political farce and indicating that it contained nothing substantial.
CM Sarma's Actions
Sarma's actions regarding the SIT report were not mentioned in this article.
Suspected Citizens
Raijor Dal's Stance
Gogoi dismissed the CM’s comments on “suspected citizens,” calling them a political ploy.
CM Sarma's Actions
Sarma's actions regarding the 'suspected citizens' were not detailed in this article.
- Key Figure
- Akhil Gogoi
- Political Party
- Raijor Dal
- Election
- 2026 Assam Legislative Assembly
- Seats Contested
- 36
- Key Issue
- Criticism of CM Sarma