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Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and BJP MP dance with tea workers

| @indiablooms | Oct 17, 2019, at 04:28 pm

Guwahati: Assam Finance Minister and convenor of BJP-led North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday was seen dancing with tea garden workers at Tarajuli tea estate in Assam’s Sonitpur district.

Apart from Himanta Biswa Sarma, BJP MP of Tezpur Lok Sabha seat Pallav Lochan Das was also seen dancing jhumur with some tea garden workers.

According to the reports, the Assam minister and the BJP MP on Thursday went to the tea estate to attend an election campaign rally for BJP candidate Rajen Borthakur for the Rangapara assembly constituency.

The by-elections for Rangapara, Ratabari, Sonari and Jania seats in Assam will be held on Oct 21.

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath, Guwahati)

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