Guwahati, 12th March: In a significant development, APCC Vice President Dwijen Sharma tendered his resignation from his post on Tuesday, dealing another blow to the Assam Congress just ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
Sharma, in his resignation letter addressed to APCC President Bhupen Borah, announced his decision to step down from the position of Vice President with immediate effect.
While Sharma did not explicitly mention the reasons behind his resignation in the letter, reports suggest that he was anticipating a party ticket to contest from the Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency in the upcoming elections.
The resignation of Dwijen Sharma adds to the challenges faced by the Assam Congress as it gears up for the Lok Sabha elections, highlighting internal discord and uncertainty within the party ranks.
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