BJP national President JP Nadda would arrive in Assam on Monday on a two-day visit and address a public rally in Silchar to kick-start the ruling party`s campaigning for the coming Assembly elections, party leaders said on Sunday.
Bharatiya Janata Party`s Assam unit General Secretary Rajdeep Roy said that besides addressing the public gathering at the Police Parade Ground in Silchar on Monday, Nadda would also meet with senior party leaders.
He would visit the famous Kamakhya temple in Guwahati on Tuesday, before leaving for Delhi. The BJP leader attended various party programmes in West Bengal on Saturday.
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Finance and Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Assam BJP President Ranjeet Kumar Dass would accompany Nadda and also address the gathering.
Political observers said that for the past many years, the BJP has carved out a political base in southern Assam`s Barak Valley area, comprising three Bengali dominated districts…