Ranchi, March 12 -- Assam Congress President Gaurav Gogoi on Thursday said that he will "try to have a courtesy call" with Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren as the JMM is looking to make an entry into Assam's electoral politics ahead of the Legislative Assembly polls.

Speaking to reporters in Ranchi, Gogoi said, "Jharkhand CM has visited Assam, and we will try to have a courtesy call with him. These things are not to be revealed in the media. We will keep our views in an official meeting."

This comes after JMM chief Hemant Soren visited Assam on Tuesday, where he called for tribal unity and also attended Iftar celebrations.

When asked about his Jharkhand visit, Gaurav Gogoi said that Assam Congress is seeking support from the party...