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Congress Assam poll chief claims ECI backs BJP and exit polls are all wrong

Politics
Published on 2 May 2026
Congress Assam poll chief claims ECI backs BJP and exit polls are all wrong

Accuses ECI of bias as counting nears

Congress leaders in Assam say they’re confident of winning the Assembly elections, arguing public trust is shifting due to corruption concerns. Ahead of May 4 vote counting, they’ve stepped up candidate discussions and claim the Election Commission is not impartial. Party leaders also say they’re focusing on the safety of their MLAs as tensions rise.

  • Congress leaders insist they will win Assam
  • They cite corruption concerns as driving voter shift
  • They allege ECI is biased toward BJP
  • Party teams focus on MLAs’ safety before May 4
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