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  • Assam: Former minister Nilamani Sen Deka expelled from Congress

    By means of PTI

    GUWAHATI: Opposition Congress in Assam on Wednesday expelled former minister Nilamani Sen Deka with quick impact for “violating” social gathering self-discipline.

    Assam Pradesh Congress Committee basic secretary (Admin) Apurba Kumar Bhattacharjee in an order stated that Deka, an government member of the state unit, has been expelled as directed through APCC president Bhupen Kumar Borah “for again and again violating the social gathering self-discipline”.

    “It can be discussed right here that previous additionally on a number of events he used to be requested to not make damaging statements towards the social gathering, and regardless of his written assurance, he’s attractive in anti-party actions,” Bhattacharjee stated.

    Deka used to be the agriculture minister within the erstwhile Congress govt right through former Leader Minister Tarun Gogoi’s tenure, and unsuccessfully contested the meeting elections from Dharampur constituency in 2016.

    The 2-time MLA had grabbed headlines in July 2013 when he, additionally the then horticulture and meals processing minister, stated that 8 individuals could have a right kind meal for handiest Rs 20.