Guwahati, 22nd April: Congress MP Candidate Rakibul Hussain delivered a passionate address during an election rally held in Karimganj in support of party candidate Hafiz Rashid Choudhary, emphasizing Choudhary’s role as a vital link between Barak and Brahmaputra.
Questioning the developmental efforts of the BJP, Hussain compared them unfavorably to the contributions of Moinul Haque Chowdhury in Barak Valley. He raised concerns about the delimitation process, alleging that it had encroached upon the political rights of both Hindus and Muslims in Karimganj.
Expressing dissatisfaction with the BJP’s performance, Hussain highlighted unfulfilled promises made to the people of Karimganj. He urged voters to rally behind Hafiz Rashid Chowdhury in the impending by-election, declaring intentions to challenge the MLA’s post through legal means. Hussain also criticized the involvement of Himanta Biswa Sarma in the electoral process.
Hussain underscored the significance of the Dhubri constituency and predicted dire consequences for the AIUDF party and Himanta Biswa Sarma in the event of Badruddin Ajmal’s defeat. Accusing Sarma of neglecting Bengali representation in his cabinet, Hussain labeled him as an adversary of Bengali Hindus and cast doubt on the efficacy of candidates nominated by him.
Additionally, Hussain drew attention to instances where victories of Congress candidates had resulted in setbacks for Himanta Biswa Sarma. He cautioned voters against complacency and emphasized the weight of each vote in shaping the future political landscape. Hussain condemned the defection of individuals associated with the BJP from Congress ranks, specifically mentioning Siddiq Ahmad and Kamalaksha De Purkayastha.
In conclusion, Rakibul Hussain’s impassioned rhetoric highlighted the stakes of the upcoming election, urging voters to consider the broader implications of their choices and rallying support for the Congress candidate amidst a charged political atmosphere.
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