Page 17 - Assam Assembly Polls

No pact with Bangladesh, so Vajpayee failed to solve infiltration issue: Amit Shah

Shah, however, declined to commit on deportation of illegal immigrants

Tracking the trend in Assam

A comparative analysis of contesting candidates in the Assam Assembly polls 2016 (Phases I, II), compared with those who contested the 2011 elections

Assam assembly polls: Infiltration continues to be major poll plank in state

While BJP is pledging to resolve the issue, ruling Congress claims it has already taken initiative in this regard

Assam assembly polls: Lack of tie-up with Left may split secular votes, says Tarun Gogoi

However, he ruled out any post-poll tie up with AIUDF led by Badruddin Ajmal, the face of Bengali Muslims

Assam assembly polls: People want development in state, says Sarbananda Sonowal

Sonowal, the BJP's chief ministerial candidate, also said that people want an administration that protect their culture too

Assam assembly polls: Over 35% polling recorded till midday

CM Tarun Gogoi along with his wife Dolly Gogoi, son and MP Gaurav Gogoi and brother Deep Gogoi were among the early voters

Assam assembly polls: 20% votes cast in first couple of hours

Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, along with his wife Dolly Gogoi, son and MP Gaurav Gogoi cast their vote

First phase of Assam Assembly polls begins amid tight security

65 of the state's total 126 constituencies going to the poll in which the main contenders are the ruling Congress and the BJP-AGP-BPF alliance

High-pitched campaign ends for first phase of Assam polls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the campaign from the front for the BJP-AGP-BPF alliance in the state

Hate ads: EC orders prior clearance by media panel before

The first phase of election in Assam and West Bengal will be held on April 4

Assam polls: Campaign for first phase underway in full-swing

The Election Commission has announced two-phase polling for the 14th Assam assembly elections on April 4 and 11

Assam polls: PM Modi to hold rally in Karimganj, Rangapara today

The prime minister will be accompanied by all the 15 BJP candidates of the Barak Valley and some senior leaders

Children to be taught 'A for Assam' after this election: PM Modi

Modi, however, made no mention of the contentious issue of infiltration

When I was a tea-seller, sold Assam tea, owe the state a debt: PM Modi

He further said that his fight was not against CM Gogoi, but against 'poverty, corruption and destruction' of the state

Assam polls: Sonia Gandhi, Rahul to start campaigning from March 29

In Assam, polling for the first phase of elections will be held on April 4 for 65 seats

Local BJP, AGP workers protest against alliance decision

They alleged the party leadership went ahead with the alliance to serve their narrow political interest