Priyanka Gandhi Reacts to Bordoloi's Congress Exit: 'Unfortunate and Truly Regrettable'
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Priyanka Gandhi Regrets Pradyut Bordoloi's Congress Exit: "Unfortunate and Regrettable"
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News18•18-03-2026, 15:01
Priyanka Gandhi Regrets Pradyut Bordoloi's Congress Exit: "Unfortunate and Regrettable"
•Priyanka Gandhi expressed disappointment over Assam MP Pradyut Bordoloi's resignation from Congress, calling it "unfortunate and truly regrettable."
•She wished there had been an opportunity to discuss Bordoloi's dissatisfaction, possibly regarding ticket allocation.
•Bordoloi resigned from all party posts on Tuesday, citing deep sadness in a letter to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.
•Party sources indicate internal dissatisfaction and changes in Assam's political structure as reasons, with Bordoloi previously expressing concerns about party functioning and Assam Congress state president Gaurav Gogoi.
•Opposition leaders like Priyanka Chaturvedi and Pappu Yadav reacted, with some suggesting BJP pressure or lack of respect within Congress as potential causes for such defections.
