In a major political development ahead of the 2026 Assam Assembly elections, the Indian National Congress has appointed Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi as the new President of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), replacing Bhupen Kumar Borah. The move signals a fresh push by the party to regain political ground in the northeastern state. Alongside Gogoi , the party has named three Working Presidents for the Assam unit: Jakir Hussain Sikdar, Roselina Tirkey, and Pradip Sarkar. The ... On May 26, 2025, Gaurav Gogoi , a three-time MP and son of former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, was appointed President of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC). In a bold move, the Indian National Congress has named Gaurav Gogoi , a three-time Lok Sabha MP and son of Assam’s iconic former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi , as the new president of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC). Gaurav Gogoi is an Indian politician and social worker who is the son of former Chief Minister of Assam, Tarun Gogoi . He has been elected to parliament twice from the Kaliabor constituency of Assam. In 2023, he hit the headlines after leading a No-Confidence Motion against the Narendra Modi-led government.
