Archive · 6 Dec 2025
Assam CM Sarma Announces AGP Seat-Sharing Deadline
The Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, said that the BJP and the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) are close to finalizing their seat-sharing agreement for the upcoming elections.
He mentioned that most seats will likely go to the AGP, and discussions with other regional groups like Rabha Hasong and Gana Shakti will also be completed by January 15.
Sarma emphasized the BJP's focus on including more youth and women in the elections.
He also criticized the Congress party for their lack of focus and internal conflicts, claiming that the BJP is bringing development to regions like Umrangsho and Karbi Anglong.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that seat-sharing discussions between the BJP and AGP are in an advanced stage.
Most seats under the alliance are likely to go to the AGP, reaffirming the long-standing partnership between the two parties.
Formal negotiations with AGP, Rabha Hasong, and Gana Shakti are expected to be completed by January 15.
The BJP aims to field more youth and women in the upcoming elections.
Sarma criticized the Congress party for internal conflicts and lack of focus, contrasting it with the BJP's development-driven approach.
- Who
- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP)
- What
- Announcement of seat-sharing discussions and alliance framework finalization
- When
- Discussions to be finalized by January 15
- Where
- Assam, India
- Why
- To prepare for the upcoming elections and strengthen the BJP-led alliance
- Chief Minister
- Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Alliance Discussions Deadline
- January 15
- Key Parties Involved
- BJP, Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), Rabha Hasong, Gana Shakti
- Focus Areas
- Youth and women representation, development-driven approach
- Regions Mentioned
- Umrangsho, Karbi Anglong