In this regard, he cited a few properties, including a resort at an elephant corridor, tea gardens and a hotel. He alleged that industries were set up on agricultural land by flouting existing laws, and 18,000 acres of land belonging to indigenous, tribal and minority communities were given to people from outside Assam.“People have no land security. The Congress will fight for them. There will be a fight,” Gogoi further stated.Party leader Ripun Bora said Kharge and Gandhi had come to Assam with the 2026 elections in mind. He said the two would assess the party’s poll preparations.“AICC is according the highest importance to Assam polls. It is in an election mode eight months ahead of the polls,” Bora, a former state Congress president, said.He said the two leaders would address party workers, strengthening and inspiring them, and with such inspiration, the Congress would go to the polls. Bora claimed that the BJP, which heads the State’s ruling coalition, was nervous about the visit of Kharge and Gandhi.“There will surely be a fight and the Congress will form the next government. The Congress workers are all inspired,” he further stated.
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