“We thank the people for reposing their trust in us. I urge all the elected members of the alliance to work with dedication and honesty,” Sarbananda Sonowal said.
GUWAHATI: Sarbananda Sonowal signed off as Assam CM on Sunday with a quote from the Mahabharata, where Bhishma lying on a bed of arrows tells the eldest Pandava Yudhisthir that a king must stand for the country and not the other way round.
Addressing newly-elected MLAs of BJP and its allies after Himanta Biswa Sarma’s election as the leader of the House and the state’s next CM, Sonowal said, “So, we the representatives of the people, exist for society and the country. This we should keep in mind and always work in the interest of the country and society. Many of you here have worked with dedication in the last five years and so society has re-elected you. Respect the love and trust of society.”
Live updates: Himanta Biswa Sarma takes oath as Assam chief minister
Live updates: Himanta Biswa Sarma takes oath as Assam chief minister
Himanta Biswa Sarma, the charioteer of BJP s stride in the Northeast is all set to swear in as the 15th chief minister of Assam. Meanwhile, in West Bengal, the newly-elected cabinet of chief minister .Read More
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 10, 2021, 13:34:53 IST
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AIADMK legislature party has elected former chief minister and party joint coordinator Edappadi K Palaniswami as Leader of Opposition (LoP).
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BJP Nandigram MLA Suvendu Adhikari to be Leader of Opposition (LoP) in West Bengal Vidhan Sabha. Adhikari has been elected as BJP legislature party leader in Bengal.
GUWAHATI: Sarbananda Sonowal signed off as Assam CM on Sunday with a quote from the Mahabharata, where Bhishma lying on a bed of arrows tells the eldest Pandava Yudhisthir that a king must stand for the country and not the other way round.
Addressing newly-elected MLAs of BJP and its allies after Himanta Biswa Sarma’s election as the leader of the House and the state’s next CM, Sonowal said, “So, we the representatives of the people, exist for society and the country. This we should keep in mind and always work in the interest of the country and society. Many of you here have worked with dedication in the last five years and so society has re-elected you. Respect the love and trust of society.”