Jorhat, Assam – In a grand show of support and enthusiasm, thousands of Congress workers gathered at Jorhat airport on Saturday to welcome Gaurav Gogoi, who arrived in Assam for the first time after being appointed as the new President of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC).
Chants of slogans, waving party flags, and floral garlands marked Gaurav Gogoi’s arrival as the crowd celebrated the leadership change with visible energy and optimism. Party supporters lined up outside the airport and along the route to catch a glimpse of the newly appointed state chief, son of former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi.
On June 3, Gaurav Gogoi will formally take charge at a meeting scheduled at the Manvendra Sharma Complex. The event is expected to witness attendance from senior leaders and a wide spectrum of party functionaries.
The overwhelming reception reflects the party’s renewed momentum ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections, with Gaurav Gogoi’s elevation being seen as a strategic move to energize the grassroots and reconnect with voters across the state.