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Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma were called to New Delhi by the BJP central leadership, apparently to discuss about the leadership issue of the next government.
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma were on Friday called to New Delhi by the BJP central leadership, apparently to discuss about the leadership issue of the next government, five days after the saffron party-led alliance emerged victorious in the assembly elections, sources said.
Sonowal, who belongs to Assam s indigenous Sonowal-Kachari tribals, and Sarma, the convenor of the North East Democratic Alliance, are expected to have a meeting with BJP president JP Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP general BL Santhosh and others on Saturday, they said.
WATCH | Union Minister V Muraleedharan s Convoy Attacked in West Bengal, CM Sonowal Condemns
The minister took to his Twitter handle and wrote, TMC goons attacked my convoy in West Midnapore, broken windows, attacked personal staff.
| 6 May 2021 11:58 AM GMT
West Midnapore: Union Minister of State for External Affairs & Parliamentary Affairs V Muraleedharan s convoy was attacked by TMC goons on Thursday afternoon.
According to reports, the incident took place in the Panchkhudi area of West Midnapore.
Meanwhile, the minister took to his Twitter handle and wrote, TMC goons attacked my convoy in West Midnapore, broken windows, attacked personal staff. Cutting short my trip. Read more
BJP will form govt in Assam, says Sonowal ahead of poll results ANI | Updated: May 02, 2021 12:50 IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], May 2 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal is confident of retaining power in the state as the trends suggest Bharatiya Janata Party leading. As per the trends, it is clear that Bharatiya Janata Party will form the government in Assam with United People s Party, Liberal (UPPL), Sonowal told ANI on Sunday.
Sonowal further said, This is the result of the support of the people. We have to wait till the vote-counting is complete but the trend shows that the people are on our side.
BJP Romps Home In Assam With Maha Shock To Mahajot
Newly-formed regional bloc fares badly barring the victory of activist Akhil Gogoi; PCC chief loses
Mrinal Talukdar 02 May 2021, Last Updated at 8:58 pm PTI Mrinal Talukdar 2021-05-02T20:24:35+05:30 BJP Romps Home In Assam With Maha Shock To Mahajot outlookindia.com 2021-05-02T20:58:13+05:30
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The BJP romped home easily in Assam, stunning the Congress-led Mohajot as it swept upper and central Assam to become the first non-Congress government to retain power.
At the time of filing this report, the BJP-led NDA had either won or was leading in 76 seats while the Congress-led alliance had won 49 seats.