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Over 1000 NCP (Ajit Pawar) Leaders and Supporters Join Congress in Pasighat West

First Published: 22nd February, 2025 20:21 IST

More than 1000 party leaders and supporters of Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar) en-masse joined the Congress party today.

More than 1000 party leaders and supporters of Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar) en-masse joined the Congress party today in the presence of Bosiram Siram, Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee Working President and Alen Perme, District Congress Committee President and others in Pasighat West.
This is significant as it comes ahead of the coming Panchayat elections in East Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh.

The mass joining of the NCP leaders and supporter to Congress was led by Tamat Saroh, ex-election agent of NCP 37th Pasighat West (last assembly election) and Chairman of the en-bloc merger of the day, its party candidate of the last assembly election, Tapyam Pada, Block President, Omat Taloh, Block General Secretary, Obit Padung and other sub-block presidents and general secretaries of Ruksin, Bilat and Sill-Oyan including all its women wing presidents. The merger ceremony was also attended by Pasighat Municipal Council Dy. Chief Councilor Rebeka Panyang Megu, Councilors Okeng Tayeng, Ponung Radeng Saring and Yalop Nyigang Yomso.

While submitting a memorandum of en-bloc merger to the President, APCC Working Committee, Bosiram Siram, Tapyam Pada and others said that they wanted to join a major national party of the country in order to fight against the ruling BJP candidates.

“We from NCP (Ajit Pawar) camp of 37th Pasighat West A/C has unanimously decided to join INC (I) under the leadership of its party candidate Tapyam Pada along with all the block and village level office bearers and voters which we believe and hope that our joining in the INC under your dynamic leadership (to Bosiram Siram) will strengthen INC in the coming days in the 37th Pasighat A/C”, said Tamat Saroh while reading out the merger memorandum. The merging NCP leaders have appealed the INC to let the same office bearers of NCP to hold the same posts of NCP in the INC even after its merger.

Meanwhile, welcoming the NCP leaders and voters of 37th Pasighat West into INC, former Education Minister and APCC state working President, Bosiram Siram termed the en-bloc merger a good and healthy sign for the congress for not only in 37th Pasighat West, but also in whole of Arunachal Pradesh. “Our grand old party of INC will come back in power soon if people of the constituency and the state join INC, as INC is the only alternative to ruling BJP. “Under the able and dynamic leadership of AICC President, Mallikarjun Kharge and INC PM candidate, Rahul Gandhi along with APCC President, Nabam Tuki, Congress will do good in coming days and shall return to power, as ruling BJP is now gradually disliked by the people”, said Bosiram Siram.

With the en-bloc merger of NCP leaders and voters with the Congress at 37th Pasighat West today, the political battle has begun for the Panchayat election which is due in the state in December.

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