Four times Elected Congress MLA from Mariani who quit the Congress on Friday join today BJP in present of Assam CM Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma.
CM Sarma later tweeted, ” We welcome Sri Rupjyoti Kurmi to BJP family. A prominent leader from Tea – Tribe Community & 4-term MLA, he has always been working for uplift of poor & development of the region. @BJP4Assam shall immensely gain from his experience. Best wishes.”
On Friday , Kurmi resigned from Assam Assembly.
Opposition leader of Assam Assembly Debabrata Saikia said that Kurmi was a loyal party worker and had some issues regarding certain decisions of the party.