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In the recent elections, Congress encountered a major hurdle in Assam, where its influence now mainly rests on Muslim-majority constituencies due to Chief Minister Sarma's focused campaign efforts. This strategic approach, while bold, failed to resonate with tribal and Hindu demographics, leading to a notable decline in support.

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Assam's 2026 election results reveal a stark political divide, with an all-Hindu NDA government and an opposition dominated by Muslim MLAs. This outcome, driven by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's strategy, sharpens identity lines and shrinks the opposition's legislative influence. The Congress faces an existential challenge, consolidating minority votes but losing ground in Hindu-majority regions.

Muslim voting patterns diverged significantly across states this election. In West Bengal, a fragmented minority vote impacted Trinamool's prospects, aiding the BJP's surge. Conversely, Kerala saw strong Muslim consolidation behind the Congress-led UDF, powering its landslide victory. Assam witnessed a tactical shift towards Congress within a reduced electoral space.

The main suspect in the Sufinagar shooting, Bechu Miyan, has surrendered following intense police pursuit. The incident, which saw a man killed and his son injured, stemmed from a dispute over alleged drug and liquor sales. Police are actively searching for a second accused, while another individual involved in a separate murder case has been apprehended.

Widely credited with expanding the BJP’s footprint in Assam and across the Northeast after switching from the Congress in 2015, Sarma has played a key role in significantly weakening the grand old party in the state

Gaurav Gogoi's defeat in Assam's 2026 assembly elections, despite being the Congress's chief ministerial face and a legacy leader, underscores the party's shrinking footprint. The BJP secured a massive victory, winning 102 seats, while Congress managed only 19. This outcome highlights a deeper political churn, impacting legacy, identity, and strategy.

In a decisive move, Assam recently deported 20 illegal immigrants back to Bangladesh, marking the second significant operation of this kind this year. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hailed this as a proactive approach to combat unlawful entry, vowing to intensify enforcement efforts.

The 2026 Indian Assembly Elections showcased a nation in transition, marked by regional pride, welfare economics, and celebrity influence. Tragedies, controversial rhetoric, and mass voter roll deletions defined campaigns across states, leading to high voter turnout and intense political theatre.

AIUDF, once a formidable force, faces an existential crisis after a significant Lok Sabha defeat and delimitation changes. Despite diminished aura, leader Badruddin Ajmal is rallying support, aiming to regain ground and challenge Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's policies in the upcoming assembly polls.

In a surprising turn of events just a day before polling in Udalguri, Assam, Congress candidate Suren Daimari announced his resignation from the party. He voiced feelings of betrayal, asserting that the interests of Scheduled Tribes were overlooked. Although he has opted out, his name will still be on the EVMs due to deadlines for candidate withdrawal.

Assam's upcoming elections are a crucial referendum on Assamese nationalism, identity, and the state's political future. Regional parties face declining relevance as national parties dominate, with the BJP's 'jati, mati, bheti' plank and 'Brand Himanta' shaping the narrative. The Congress leads a broad opposition alliance, aiming to challenge the incumbent government amidst evolving identity politics.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma is building a powerful personal brand, blending welfare schemes with a strong anti-migrant stance. His "jati, mati, bheti" pitch and focus on indigenous identity are central to his campaign, aiming for a bigger victory than ever before. Sarma's approach, though praised for development, is also criticized for divisive politics.

As Assam's election campaign drew to a close, the BJP fervently promoted their 'jati-mati-bheti' ideology while the Congress leveled fierce criticisms against CM Sarma. The delimitation process has shifted the political terrain, significantly influencing the Muslim electorate.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has brought beef consumption into his election campaign, targeting Congress ally AJP's candidate Kunki Chowdhury. He accused her parents of eating beef and vowed action under the Cattle Prevention Act post-election. Sarma challenged Chowdhury to disown her parents' actions, emphasizing the religious sentiments of 'Sanatani' people and the sanctity of religious sites.

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Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has sent a show-cause notice to Maulana Badruddin Ajmal, head of the Assam chapter, demanding a response within 24 hours regarding his rumored collaboration with a so-called 'communal political party' during election campaigns. This development could sway the Muslim electorate in Assam, with whispers of a connection to Asaduddin Owaisi from AIMIM.

In a recent address, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma highlighted the BJP's role in promoting societal harmony, asserting that "politically subdued Bangladeshi Miyas" need to be acknowledged. He critiqued the Congress party for allegedly favoring Bangladeshi immigrants at the expense of local communities.