Dibrugarh: In a significant political development in Upper Assam, thousands of people, including former AASU leaders and members, formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at a large induction programme held in Dibrugarh.
The induction programme was organised under the leadership of Shankar Jyoti Baruah, drawing enthusiastic participation from supporters and new entrants across the district.
Party leaders described the development as a major boost to the BJP’s grassroots strength in Dibrugarh ahead of upcoming organisational and electoral activities.
According to party sources, the new members include youth, women, and representatives from various localities who expressed confidence in the BJP’s policies and development agenda.
The joining ceremony was attended by senior party functionaries and district-level leaders, who welcomed the new members with traditional party scarves.
Addressing the gathering, party leaders stated that the steady influx of supporters reflects growing public trust in the BJP’s governance model and commitment to development in Assam. They further asserted that the party remains focused on strengthening booth-level organisation and expanding its outreach across all sections of society.
The event concluded with a pledge by the newly inducted members to work towards the party’s organisational goals and contribute to the development of Dibrugarh district.
BJP state president Dilip Saikia, Cabinet Ministers Bimal Borah and Jayanta Malla Baruah, Lahowal MLA Binod Hazarika, Duliajan MLA Teros Gowala, and BJP General Secretary Rituparna Baruah were present at the joining programme.