Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has taken strict disciplinary action by removing Mehuel Basumatary from his role as Biswanath district president. decision comes after allegations that Basumatary failed to support party’s candidate during recently concluded elections in Behali, Assam.
Allegations and Show-Cause Notice
Party insiders revealed that Basumatary’s lack of support for AAP candidate in Behali was seen as a clear violation of party loyalty and responsibilities. His actions, described as “anti-party activities,” prompted State President Manoj Dhanowar to issue a show-cause notice, seeking an explanation for his behavior.
Despite being given opportunity to clarify his stance, Basumatary reportedly did not respond to notice. This lack of communication and accountability left party with no choice but to remove him from his position.
Leadership Change
Following directive from AAP leader Rajiv Saikia, Mehuel Basumatary was officially relieved of his duties. To ensure smooth operations within district, Ananta Gogoi has been appointed as acting district president. Gogoi’s appointment is expected to bring stability and reinforce party’s presence in Biswanath.
change in leadership is effective immediately, with Gogoi tasked to rebuild trust and strengthen party’s organizational structure in region.
AAP’s Firm Stance on Discipline
AAP leadership has reiterated its commitment to maintaining discipline and unity within its ranks. A senior party member commented, “party cannot afford to compromise on integrity and loyalty, especially in critical regions like Biswanath. This decision reflects AAP’s zero-tolerance policy for actions that undermine party interests.”
Road Ahead
With recent elections highlighting internal challenges, AAP’s decision to remove Mehuel Basumatary sends a strong message to its cadre about importance of accountability. appointment of Ananta Gogoi marks a fresh start for Biswanath district, as party focuses on strengthening its base and addressing key regional issues.
As AAP continues to expand its influence in Assam, removal of Basumatary underscores party’s resolve to enforce discipline and ensure alignment with its core values.
Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.
