Yashwant Deshmukh Explains Why Himanta Biswa Sarma Has Early Edge in Assam

Name: Yashwant Deshmukh Explains Why Himanta Biswa Sarma Has Early Edge in Assam
Uploaded: 2026-04-03T15:17:44+05:30
Duration: 1 min 21 s
Channel: TIMESOFINDIA.COM
Description: In TOI’s election special series Mood of the States, political analyst and C-Voter Founder-Director Yashwant Deshmukh explains why Himanta Biswa Sarma may have already secured an edge in the Assam elections even before voting begins. He points to Sarma’s widespread popularity, which cuts across party lines and extends even to opposition supporters, making him the leader to beat in the state.

In TOI’s election special series Mood of the States, political analyst and C-Voter Founder-Director Yashwant Deshmukh explains why Himanta Biswa Sarma may have already secured an edge in the Assam elections even before voting begins. He points to Sarma’s widespread popularity, which cuts across party lines and extends even to opposition supporters, making him the leader to beat in the state.