Chittaranjan Basumatary, regarded as one of the most important people in the party, Chittaranjan Basumatary was the candidate of the party for the Dhemaji constituency in the 2021 assembly election.
Digital Desk: In a major political development,
Chittaranjan Basumatary resigned from the Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) on
Friday.
As per sources,
Basumatary tendered his resignation to Lurin Jyoti Gogoi, the party president.
Chittaranjan
Basumatary was the secretary of the AJP and was one of the founding members of
the party.
Although no
reasons were announced, Basumatary, in a Facebook post, wrote, "I resigned
from AJP." I am politically free now. However, he informed us later that
his reason for resignation was inter-party clashes.
Chittaranjan
Basumatary, regarded as one of the most important people in the party,
Chittaranjan Basumatary was the candidate of the party for the Dhemaji
constituency in the 2021 assembly election.
He secured the
second position in Dhemaji in terms of votes and was also among the
highest-voted candidates from the AJP in the 2021 elections.
Basumatary was
also the candidate for the Majuli by-elections held this year in March.
It is still unclear as to which
party he will join but it has been rumoured that he may join either the AAP or
the TMC.
Speaking to the
press, Gogoi said, "I was not informed about anything earlier or was not
even given a hint that Chittaranjan was resigning.
Lurin Jyoti
Gogoi confessed that although things in the party did not go as planned, issues
are being solved now and he hopes that Basumatary will withdraw the resignation
soon.
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