Assam Congress MLAs Kamalakhya De Purakayastha, Sashikanta Das, Basanta Das join ruling BJP ahead of assembly polls

Ahead of the Assam assembly elections, three Congress MLAs—Kamalakhya De Purakayastha, Sashikanta Das, and Basanta Das—joined the ruling BJP. This move follows former Assam Congress president Bhupen Borah's switch to the saffron party, marking a significant shift in the state's political landscape.