Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi on Sunday said his party has broken the alliance with regional front Assam Jatiya Parishad, led by former AASU general secretary Lurinjyoti Gogoi. Also read | Akhil Gogoi: Always in oppositionOut of the total 126 constituencies, the AJP had contested in 83 seats and the RD in 38. On whether AJP's decision of nominating too many candidates without consulting the RD derailed the regional alliance, Akhil Gogoi said: "I don't know. Also read | Akhil Gogoi to revive anti-CAA movementThe BJP had bagged 60 seats, while its allies AGP won nine and UPPL six. On the other hand, the Assam Jatiya Parishad was jointly created by the All Assam Students' Union (AASU) and the Assam Jatiyatabadi Yuva Chhatra Parishad (AJYCP) in 2020.

Source: The Hindu July 04, 2021 09:57 UTC