Gaurav Gogoi thanks Congress leaders for belief in his abilities

GUWAHATI: (Mar 4) Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gaurav Gogoi has thanked party leaders for showing belief in his abilities by nominating him for the Jorhat seat for the forthcoming assembly polls.

Gogoi, a three-time MP and Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, will make his electoral foray in the state's assembly polls and is being projected as the opposition's chief ministerial candidate.

"I am grateful to Congress President Shri @kharge ji, CPP Chairperson Smt Sonia Gandhi ji, LOP Shri @RahulGandhi ji, Chairperson @priyankagandhi ji, GSO @kcvenugopalmp ji and GS @JitendraSAlwar ji, members of the CEC for their continued guidance and belief in my abilities," he said in a post on X on Tuesday.