Guwahati: Kunki Chowdhury, the young “Gen Z” candidate of the Asom Jatiya Parishad (AJP), is set to file her nomination on Monday, March 23, for the 36 Guwahati Central constituency in the upcoming Assam Assembly elections. Her nomination filing will be preceded by a joint opposition rally, highlighting growing unity among anti-BJP parties in the state. Chowdhury is contesting as part of a broader alliance comprising the Indian National Congress, Raijor Dal, Communist Party of India (Marxist), Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) and All Party Hill Leaders Conference (APHLC).
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The rally is scheduled to begin at 8:30 AM from the Congress city office at Manabendra Sarma Complex in Dispur and will proceed to the Kamrup (Metropolitan) District Commissioner’s office at Hengrabari, where the nomination will be filed. In a show of solidarity, Chowdhury will be joined by senior Congress leader Mira Borthakur Goswami along with leaders from alliance partners.
Expressing her resolve, Chowdhury said she is entering electoral politics for the first time with a vision to bring change to the constituency. She appealed to the public, especially women and youth, to join the rally and support her campaign. She also expressed gratitude to the residents of Guwahati Central, stating that their support and blessings would be crucial as she prepares for the Assembly polls scheduled on April 9.
