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Himanta Biswa Sarma to be next Assam chief minister
Updated On: 10 May, 2021 08:15 AM IST | Guwahati | Agencies
Sarma called on Governor Jagdish Mukhi at Raj Bhawan on Sunday and staked claim to form government, sources said. The governor will administer him the oath of office on Monday at 12 noon, the sources said.
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Himanta Biswa with (right) outgoing CM Sarbananda Sonowal
North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) convenor Himanta Biswa Sarma is all set to become Assam’s next Chief Minister after being elected unanimously as the leader of the BJP Legislature Party and subsequently as the NDA Legislature Party on Sunday, central observer and Union Agricultural Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said.
A worker arranges seat as per Covid-19 norms for the oath-taking ceremony at Srimanta Sankardeva Auditorium in Guwahati on Sunday. Pics/PTI
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