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Assam: BJP consolidates its lead in Panchayat polls

<span style="color: #222222;">In Assam, counting of votes for Panchayat polls are underway on the second day today. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Official sources said that the BJP has won 85 seats in zila parishad while nearest rival Congress got 47 seats. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The ruling ally of BJP, Asom Gana Parishad who fought the panchayat polls independently got 19 seats. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Independent candidates won 14 seats in Zila Parishad. On the other hand, the BJP so far got around 6000 seats in Gram Panchayat seats while Congress got 5000 seats. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">BJP has also gained the considerable lead in Gram Panchayat President and Anchalik Panchayat Member seats. The election was held for over 26  thousand seats. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Senior BJP leader and Assam Handloom minister Ranjit Dutta said that people have accepted the good works of the government in the state.</span><br />''  

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