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Assam CM Pays Tribute to 88 Victims of 2008 Serial Blasts
✍️ India Today
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 07:36 PM
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Assam's Chief Minister commemorated the 88 people who lost their lives in the 2008 serial blast attacks, holding a memorial service in the capital.
On a solemn day, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal paid tribute to the 88 victims of the 2008 serial blast attacks that shook the state. He held a memorial service at the memorial site in the capital, laying flowers and reflecting on the tragedy.
The CM recalled that the 2008 attacks claimed 88 lives and injured many more. He urged the people to remain vigilant and to support law‑enforcement efforts to prevent such incidents.
He also thanked the families of the victims for their resilience and called for continued efforts to promote peace and development in the region. The memorial service was attended by state officials, security personnel and representatives from the victims' families.
The Assam government has since taken steps to strengthen security measures across the state, and the CM reaffirmed the state's commitment to ensuring safety for all residents.
The CM recalled that the 2008 attacks claimed 88 lives and injured many more. He urged the people to remain vigilant and to support law‑enforcement efforts to prevent such incidents.
He also thanked the families of the victims for their resilience and called for continued efforts to promote peace and development in the region. The memorial service was attended by state officials, security personnel and representatives from the victims' families.
The Assam government has since taken steps to strengthen security measures across the state, and the CM reaffirmed the state's commitment to ensuring safety for all residents.