Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday (February 2, 2026) launched a sharp attack on the Congress, accusing its past governments of corruption and misgovernance, and urged the Opposition party to cooperate with the ruling alliance in working towards the goal of a developed India by 2047.
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Initiating the motion to thanks to President Droupadi Murmu for her address to the joint sitting of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, Mr. Sonowal said the Congress should introspect and move away from what he described as persistent criticism of the Narendra Modi-led government.
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The Dibrugarh MP claimed that the Congress had been “rejected” by the people of the northeast because of its alleged failure to address the region’s aspirations during its years in power.
