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Himanta Biswa Sarma Unanimously Elected BJP Legislature Party Leader in Assam
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🗓 08 Aug 2026, 12:03 PM
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Himanta Biswa Sarma has been elected unanimously as the leader of the BJP Legislature Party in Assam, following a meeting of the party’s legislative members.
At a meeting held in Guwahati, members of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Assam legislative wing voted to appoint Himanta Biswa Sarma as their new leader. The decision was reached without any opposition, reflecting a unified stance among the party’s state legislators.
Sarma, who has served as Assam’s Chief Minister since 2016, will now head the party’s legislative activities and coordinate with the state government on policy matters.
The unanimous vote underscores the party’s confidence in Sarma’s leadership and his track record of governance in Assam.
Sarma, who has served as Assam’s Chief Minister since 2016, will now head the party’s legislative activities and coordinate with the state government on policy matters.
The unanimous vote underscores the party’s confidence in Sarma’s leadership and his track record of governance in Assam.