Himanta Biswa Sarma has been elected because the chief of legislative get together in Assam by the Bhartiya Janata Party. He will substitute incumbent Sarbananda Sonowal to the highest put up. The North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) convenor Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that his new Cabinet members is prone to take oath on Monday, April 10 at 12 midday.
Sarma was unanimously elected the subsequent Chief Minister of Assam in a key assembly the place Union minister Narendra Singh Tomar and get together General Secretary Arun Singh had been current as central observers. Tomar was named BJP’s central observers for the election of the chief of its legislative get together in Assam together with common secretary Arun Singh.
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Sarma’s identify for the put up of Chief Minister in Assam was proposed by Sonowal and BJP state president Ranjeet Kumar Dass, and supported by newly elected MLA from Halflong, Nandita Gorlosa.Â
Himanta Biswa Sarma crossed over from Congress earlier than the 2014 Lok Sabha election and has risen to achieve prominence over Sarbananda Sonowal. He is taken into account as a giant issue within the get together’s victory within the 2016 election, the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, and the not too long ago held meeting elections 2021 the place the saffron get together BJP managed to retain energy simply.
Earlier on Sunday morning, Sonowal submitted his resignation to governor Jagdish Mukhi. Later, the governor met Sarma to debate over  newly elected legislators.Â
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