Also read: Petition submitted to President for Akhil Gogoi’s releaseAdvertisingAdvertising“We have decided to form a political party and contest the next State election with Akhil Gogoi as our CM face,” KMSS president Bhasco De Saikia told journalists on Saturday evening. Also read: Campaign for release of anti-CAA activist Akhil GogoiMr. Saikia said their party would be inclusive in outlook and leaving out no community despite swearing by regionalism. The KMSS and the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) have been spearheading the anti-CAA movement in Assam as two separate blocs. For the KMSS, a political party would be the second such venture. KMSS leaders said the new political party would be unlike the earlier one.

Source: The Hindu August 23, 2020 04:38 UTC