Speaking on the occasion as a special guest former Speaking on the occasion as a special guest former
Mizoram chief minister and head of the ZMN party Zoramthanga
said it was the need of the hour that the regional forces
unite.
"It was a golden occasion when the AGP came into power
by defeating the Congress for two terms. We should uproot the
Congress as the party has not worked for the wellbeing of the
people", he said.
"Anti-people policies have become the hallmark of
Congress and it is time that the people realise their
follies", the former chief minister of the hill state said.
He called on partymen to unite under Mahanta's
leadership and ensure that Congress did not return to power.
In his address, the outgoing president of AGP Chandra
Mohan Patowary called on partymen to unite in this "crucial
hour" and "convince the people about the misrule of the
Congress".
"There is this unprecedented rise of essentials and
power crisis and the government is a mute spectator", Patowary
a former minister said.