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Assam’s giant killer who channelised voter anger
Rakibul Hussain, a five-time legislator, unexpectedly won the Dhubri seat, showcasing a shift in Muslim vote consolidation.

Updated on Jul 17, 2024 06:08 AM IST
Utpal Parashar, Guwahati
Badruddin Ajmal's jibe at Cong rival sparks row: ‘Gave birth to only one child’
Lok Sabha elections: AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal has been representing the Dhubri Lok Sabha seat since 2009.

Published on Apr 01, 2024 04:21 PM IST
‘Badruddin Ajmal should marry before elections’: Himanta Biswa Sarma on UCC
Himanta Biswa Sarma said his government has been trying to reform the Muslim society.

Updated on Mar 31, 2024 08:18 AM IST
Himanta warns Badruddin Ajmal against ‘magical healing’: ‘He will be arrested’
Assam Healing (Prevention of Evil) Practices Bill seeks to make 'magical healing' by any person with sinister motive a cognizable and non-bailable offence.

Published on Mar 07, 2024 10:23 AM IST
Evening brief: BJP on Ajmal's ‘Muslims stay indoors’ remark; all latest news
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Published on Jan 06, 2024 06:38 PM IST
BJP slams Badruddin Ajmal's Muslims 'stay indoors' remark on Ayodhya, says…
AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal has reportedly asked Muslims to stay at home between January 20 and 26 and also avoid travelling in trains.

Updated on Jan 06, 2024 09:09 PM IST
Himanta Sarma slams Badruddin Ajmal's remarks: 'If you can nurture those kids…'
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urged Muslim women not to be"swayed" by statements of “people like Badruddin Ajmal” who ask them to bear more children and asked them to limit their families to two children to provide them with a good education.

Published on Dec 05, 2022 09:57 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Badruddin Ajmal says AIUDF will support Congress CM in Assam
Ajmal tweeted that his party is committed towards supporting a Congress CM in the state.

Published on Apr 03, 2021 09:50 PM IST
PTI | , Guwahati
Badruddin Ajmal says BJP using him to polarise Hindus, denies 'Modi wave'
Ajmal said the Assam election would be a "turning point" for the country as the BJP's defeat will begin from the state. The grand alliance, of which it is a part of along with the Congress, is fighting hard for it, he said.

Published on Mar 14, 2021 06:22 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Bengal elections: RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav to meet Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata today
On Sunday, the opposition leader from Bihar shared pictures of him meeting party functionaries in Kolkata on Twitter.

Published on Mar 01, 2021 11:41 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shankhyaneel Sarkar, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
'Congress can never form government in Assam': Amit Shah explains why
He also said that it was the BJP-led government, which ensured that Assam becomes corruption free and free of undocumented migrants.

Published on Feb 25, 2021 03:05 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shankhyaneel Sarkar, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Congress runs for cover in Assam after new ally AIUDF chief sparks a row
The Assam Congress will speak to its alliance partners to ensure that "such utterances are not made by any of our partners in future, the state unit chief said after AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal's controversial statement

Updated on Jan 22, 2021 12:06 AM IST
Two-child plan not targeted at any community: Naqvi
The minister’s comments came in the wake of protests by opposition parties over last week’s move by the Assam Cabinet which is meant to come into force from January 1, 2021.

Updated on Oct 28, 2019 11:36 PM IST
New Delhi/Guwahati | , New Delhi/guwahati
Smriti Kak Ramachandran and Utpal ParasharBJP, Congress attack AIUDF’s Ajmal for asking Muslims to boost population
Badruddin Ajmal’s statement came following a cabinet decision taken by the BJP-led government in Assam last week which would make those having more than two children ineligible for government jobs from January 1, 2021.

Published on Oct 28, 2019 08:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | Utpal Parashar
Voting on religious lines, Bengali speakers may help BJP, Congress win in Assam
The ongoing polls to the 14 Lok Sabha seats in Assam is seeing a trend where Bengali speaking Hindus and Hindi speakers appear to align with the BJP while Bengali speaking Muslims, particularly in lower Assam, prefer Congress over AIUDF.

Updated on Apr 21, 2019 10:22 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Goalpara/Barpeta/Dhubri |
Utpal Parashar/Sadiq Naqvi
‘Will send PM modi out of country’, says AIUDF’s Ajmal; sparks outrage
The BJP hit back saying Badruddin Ajmal is the leader of Bangladeshi infiltrators.

Updated on Apr 14, 2019 12:16 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
Lok Sabha election 2019: Badruddin Ajmal aims to retain Assam’s Dhubri seat
AIUDF founder Badruddin Ajmal won the Dhubri Lok Sabha seat in 2014 with a handsome margin.

Updated on Apr 15, 2019 02:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
No clarity on Congress tie-up, says Assam’s AIUDF
The AIUDF had emerged as the principal opposition party in Assam after it won 18 Muslim-dominated seats out of 126 in 2011 assembly seats.

Updated on Mar 11, 2019 11:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Goalpara |
Sadiq Naqvi
AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal apologises for abusing journalist, faces FIR
Guwahati-based Digital Media Journalist Association of Assam (DiMJAA) has said it will file an FIR against Ajmal on Thursday.

Updated on Dec 27, 2018 12:29 PM IST
Guwahati |
Indo Asian News Service
Every third person in Assam’s Hojai district out of NRC, maximum in the state
A total of 3,36,789 applicants or 33% of the total applicants in Assam’s Hojai district have been excluded from the draft, maximum in the state, a senior district administration official said on condition of anonymity.

Updated on Aug 16, 2018 11:25 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Hojai (Assam) |
Sadiq Naqvi
BJP, RSS interfering in Assam citizen registry to keep out minorities, alleges AIUDF’s Badruddin Ajmal
Badruddin Ajmal, chief of AIUDF, alleges that people from minority groups are facing harassment.

Published on Jul 09, 2018 08:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati |
Sadiq Naqvi
Congress eyes pact with AIUDF in Assam ahead of Lok Sabha polls next year
A pact with Badruddin Ajmal’s All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) is aimed at consolidating the Muslim vote in the state.

Published on Jun 20, 2018 11:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Saubhadra Chatterji
15 MPs, 43 MLAs have declared cases related to hate speech against themselves: ADR
Leaders who have declared cases related to hate speech against themselves include Union minister Uma Bharti, Asaduddin Owaisi (AIMIM) and Badruddin Ajmal (AIUDF) .

Updated on Apr 25, 2018 06:05 PM IST
Press Trust of India, New Delhi |
Press Trust of India