
Nagaon MP Pradyut Bordoloi has expressed strong opposition to the Congress party's consideration of MLA Dr. Asif Nazar for the Lahorighat Assembly seat, citing concerns over Nazar's alleged association with Emdadul Islam, a criminal accused of attacking Bordoloi in April 2025. Bordoloi has written to AICC General Secretary Jitendra Singh and traveled to New Delhi to raise these issues, claiming his evidence was dismissed by party leaders including screening committee members. He also alleges humiliation during internal discussions and questions the party's handling of the matter.
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