Summary:
The All India Congress Committee (AICC) will take the final call on joining hands with the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) for the Assam Assembly polls. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has reportedly conveyed this to the party leadership in Assam. The Congress top brass on Monday held a discussion with the Assam Congress leaders via video-link, in what is being seen as a stocktaking exercise. According to sources, Bora informed the party's central leaders that they have decided to forge an alliance with the AIUDF. Gandhi also advised the Assam Congress leaders to remain alert against speaking to the media out of turn..