In Assam, Narendra Modi describes how Congress 'betrayed' it

BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi chose his words carefully as he set out to strike the right chord at his maiden rally in Guwahati. Chants of "Joi Aai Axom" (Be our motherland Assam be victorious) filled the Khanapara ground, barely a few kilometers from the capital Dispur, as an encore to Mr Modi. "Gopinath Bordoloi along with Sardar Patel saved Assam from going into East Pakistan. But the Congress serves only one family. When they don't remember Sardar Patel, how can they remember Bordoloi?"asked Mr Modi. (Read more)