Archive · 18 Jan 2026
Congress Campaign in Assam Targets BJP
Gaurav Gogoi, the leader of the Congress party in Assam, went on a big campaign trip in the Hajo–Sualkuchi area.
He visited temples, talked to people, and criticized the BJP government.
He said the government has not done well with prices, jobs, and protecting Assam's culture.
He also paid tribute to a famous musician and listened to people's concerns about healthcare, pensions, and unemployment.
Many people seem to agree with his criticisms and are unhappy with the BJP.
Gaurav Gogoi campaigned extensively in the Hajo–Sualkuchi Assembly constituency, criticizing the BJP-led state government.
He visited temples, participated in a bike rally, and interacted with residents about their concerns.
Gogoi accused the BJP of betraying the people, weakening state resources, and focusing on self-enrichment.
He paid tribute to iconic Assamese musician Zubeen Garg and highlighted cultural erosion as a key issue.
Senior Congress leaders noted growing public resentment against the BJP and encouraging responses to their campaign.
- Who
- Gaurav Gogoi, Assam Congress chief, and senior Congress leaders
- What
- Election campaign and public interactions
- When
- January 18
- Where
- Hajo–Sualkuchi Assembly constituency, Assam
- Why
- To criticize the BJP-led state government and connect with voters
- Location
- Hajo–Sualkuchi Assembly constituency, Assam
- Date
- January 18
- Campaign Leader
- Gaurav Gogoi, Assam Congress chief
- Key Issues Raised
- Price rise, jobs, cultural erosion, government accountability
- Spiritual Stops
- Ganesh Temple in Agyathuri, Rajgarh Shankar Temple in Hatisatra
- Tribute Paid
- Iconic Assamese musician Zubeen Garg
- Accusations Against BJP
- Betrayal of people, weakening of state resources, self-enrichment
- Public Response
- Encouraging, with growing resentment against BJP
