Laluk, Aug. 25 -- President of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) and Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi on Monday buttressed his claim that the Congress would form the government in Assam.

Gogoi expressed his optimism attending the Vote Chor, Gaddi Chodd (Vote thief, leave seat) at Laluk in the Lakhimpur district.

Slamming the state BJP government, Gogoi said CM Himanta Biswa Sarma had been using Assam Police as "bouncers" to frighten opposition leaders and journalists.

Reiterating that the state government had failed, he exemplified the latest deaths of infants at Guwahati Medical College.

"Even new-born babies are not secure in the state," Gogoi said.

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