Guwahati, March 2 -- The political landscape of Assam is deteriorating under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, said Dr Bhaban Choudhury after assuming the role of acting state President of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Assam.

In the Executive Meeting held at the party's state headquarters on March 1, Dr Choudhury, Joint Secretary of AAP's National Committee, was unanimously appointed to the position due to the prolonged absence of the party's permanent president, Manoj Dhanowar, for personal reasons.

Immediately after taking charge, Choudhury strongly condemned the increasing political violence, suppression of democratic protests, and the deliberate defamation campaigns against opposition leaders and their families. In a press statem...