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  A tough bargain

A tough bargain

Published : May 23, 2016, 10:53 pm IST
Updated : May 23, 2016, 10:53 pm IST

In the run-up to the Assembly polls, outgoing Assam CM Tarun Gogoi had often said he would stall the Narendra Modi juggernaut.

In the run-up to the Assembly polls, outgoing Assam CM Tarun Gogoi had often said he would stall the Narendra Modi juggernaut. However, just like results of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the Congress received a major drubbing this time as well. The question is: Can Himanta Biswa Sarma be content playing second fiddle to Sarbananda Sonowal Has the BJP made a Faustian pact in its zeal for victory Two power centres in the state could take the sheen off its sizeable victory.

Rafiul Hussain

Guwahati