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    Why Bhupen Borah’s exit is a big ideological churn in Assam politics

    Borah’s resignation threatens Congress's strategy and opposition unity; seat-sharing negotiations in peril

    Bhupen Borahs resignation has left Assam Congress in a dicey situation.
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