As the Nagaon bypoll approaches, political tensions have escalated with accusations regarding strategic alliances. Gaurav Gogoi, a prominent Congress leader, publicly claimed that the BJP has become 'panicked' and is actively seeking the help of Badruddin Ajmal, the leader of the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF).

This claim suggests a behind-the-scenes political maneuver intended to influence the outcome of the election. While Gogoi’s statement highlights the involvement of the AIUDF, he explicitly stated that the Congress party continues to view the BJP as its principal opponent in the constituency. The entry of Badruddin Ajmal into the contest has added a layer of complexity to the local political landscape, as parties jockey for position and attempt to define the narrative surrounding their opponents' campaign tactics.

The situation remains fluid, with the Congress party attempting to frame the BJP's actions as a sign of weakness or desperation. Meanwhile, the BJP has not yet issued a formal, detailed rebuttal to the specific claim that they are soliciting Ajmal’s support. The core of the current political discourse in Nagaon centers on these allegations of back-channel cooperation and the ongoing rivalry between the Congress and the BJP.