Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday assumed charge as the Assam Congress president and he is all set to lead the party in next year’s assembly polls.
He was handed over the reins by outgoing president Bhupen Kumar Borah, who had helmed the state’s main opposition party for over three years, at the state Congress headquarters here.
Senior party leaders, including AICC general secretary Jitendra Singh and Leader of the Opposition in the state assembly Debabrata Saikia were present on the occasion.
