Himanta aims for century in 2026, gets nod from Assam panchayats
The BJP’s decisive win in the Assam panchayat elections, where the NDA won 300 of 397 zila parishad seats, sends a strong message ahead of the crucial 2026 Assembly polls. The victory gives credence to Himanta Biswa Sarma's aim of winning over 100 seats in the 126-member Assembly in 2026 despite anti-incumbency and better show by the Congress in the Lok Sabha election.
The BJP’s decisive win in the Assam panchayat elections, where the NDA won 300 of 397 zila parishad seats, sends a strong message ahead of the crucial 2026 Assembly polls. The victory gives credence to Himanta Biswa Sarma's aim of winning over 100 seats in the 126-member Assembly in 2026 despite anti-incumbency and better show by the Congress in the Lok Sabha election.
