Guwahati [Assam], India, August 19 (ANI): The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee has suspended 14 leaders from Barak Valley for their alleged involvement in anti-party activities, according to an official release.
As directed by Assam Pradesh Congress Committee President Gaurav Gogoi, the office-bearers have been suspended from the Congress party with immediate effect for six years for allegedly adopting an “anti-party” stance during the 2026 Assam Assembly elections.
The decision was made public through an order signed by Ramanna Baruah, general secretary (organization) of the Pradesh Congress Committee.
According to the order, the suspended leaders include Silchar District Congress Committee vice presidents Samsur Rahman Choudhury (John), Aktar Hussain Barbhuiya and Mojibur Rahman Choudhury, as well as general secretaries Ajmol Hussain Laskar, Shaine Ahmed Laskar, Mehboob Hussain (Ripon), Hanif Alam Mazumder, Altaf Hussain Laskar (Titu) and Najib Ahmed Laskar.
Additionally, Assam Pradesh Youth Congress Committee General Secretary Ijaj Laskar, Minority Department General Secretary Jahur Choudhury, Sonai Mandal Congress Committee General Secretary Kadir Ahmed Laskar, former District Minority Department President Ansar Hussain Barlaskar and Sonai Constituency Youth Congress President Rakib Ahmed Mazumder have also been suspended.
Meanwhile, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) held a crucial meeting at the party headquarters, Indira Bhawan, in New Delhi on Wednesday, with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi.
Kharge said the Congress’ struggle was not merely for political power but to safeguard democracy, uphold the Constitution of India and build a better future for the people of the country and future generations. (ANI)
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