Morigaon, May 4 -- BJP candidate from Jagiroad, Pijush Hazarika, on Monday said that it will take more time to get a clear picture of the results as counting for the Assam Assembly elections is underway.

Speaking to the reporters, Hazarika said, "3-4 rounds have been completed here in Assam; these are early trends. It will take some more time to say anything...I am hoping to be able to see some results around 12:30 pm."

While the BJP is on course to retain power in Assam, with the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) headed for a decisive and near landslide victory, as early Election Commission trends showed the party leading in 97 seats against Congress' 26 seats, crossing the majority mark in the 126-member Assembly.

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