Karbi Anglong: APHLC, Congress members join BJP

Our Correspondent

Diphu, Aug. 10 (EMN): Supporters of All Party Hills Leaders Conference (APHLC) and Congress of Langmili under Lumbajong MAC constituency have joined the BJP in a joining programme organised at Langmili playground on Wednesday.

Party sources said 306 supporters from APHLC and Congress merged with the BJP.

Welcoming the opposition supporters, Chief Executive Member (CEM), Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC), Tuliram Ronghang said through special package, roads have been improved in Langmili area. Free land pattas from KAAC were also distributed to villagers.

 “As I have given my promise for the people of Langmili and the roads have improved. Land pattas have also been distributed freely and those not yet received will be given,” he said.

Lumbajong local MAC, Johnny Timung said in any election, the ruling party be it Congress or BJP never win from Langmili.

‘This year’s KAAC elections also the BJP lost from this polling station’, he said. Timung expressed confidence that there is a positive note for the BJP to win from this polling station in the forthcoming MP elections.

Timung assured the people that more development will come for the area.

President, BJP East Karbi Anglong District Committee, Dhansing Teron welcomed the newly joined opposition supporters to BJP and said the supporters of APHLC and Congress of Langmili had taken the right decision.