Silchar, May 02: Meanwhile in Sonai constituency,... ... Live Updates: NDA secures 65 seats in Assam Asssembly polls

Silchar, May 02: Meanwhile in Sonai constituency, Deputy Speaker cum sitting legislator from BJP Aminul Haque Laskar got 29,718 votes while AIUDF candidate Karim Uddin Barbhuiya got 38,499 votes. Interacting with the media, Karim Uddin Barbhuiya thanked his party Chief Badaruddin Ajmal and also expressed his gratitude to the people of Sonai constituency. He said, ”opposition has a major role in democracy and as a legislator he would play a constructive role in drawing the attention of the government.”

In Udharbond constituency, with 60,627 votes, sitting MLA Mihir Kanti Shome has edged past the INC candidate and former minister who got 57,917 votes.