Breaking: 3 Congress MLAs quits party ahead of LS polls

Guwahati: In another jolt to Congress ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, three sitting MLAs from Assam have reportedly quit the grand-old party.

The three Assam Congress MLAs to have quit the party are: Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha (Karimganj North assembly constituency), Khaliluddin Majumdar (Katigorah assembly constituency), and Mizbaul Islam Lahkar (Barkhola assembly constituency).

The trio resigned from the party expressing dissatisfaction over the leadership of party president Bhupen Borah.

According to information, they expressed disappointment against the appointment of Karimganj district Congress chief.

(This is a breaking story. More details awaited)