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DHDAC chief Debojit Thaosen quits

Finally, Chief executive member of the Dima Hasao District Autonomous Council Debojit Thaosen has put in his papers minutes before he faced floor test in Haflong on Saturday.

Debojeet ThaosenThaosen resigned a week after two Congress executive members joined BJP along with a few independent members including Juel Garolsa.

Last week a BJP delegation met Assam governor PB Acrarya where they staked claim to form the BJP-led council. Then the governor asked Thaosen to clear the floor test on Saturday. Thaosen on Saturday put in his papers to the governor through the council chairman. 

 

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