Assam Assembly Elections 2026: Pradyut Bordoloi’s BJP switch ripples through family as son Prateek Bordolo

Prateek Bordoloi has withdrawn his candidacy for the Margherita Assembly seat. He was set to contest on a Congress ticket. His decision follows his father, Pradyut Bordoloi, joining the Bharatiya Janata Party. Prateek stated it would be inappropriate to continue as a Congress candidate. He affirmed his commitment to the party in other roles.