BREAKING: NDA Chooses Himanta Biswa Sarma As Assam's CM-Elect, Oath-Taking On May 12

Added: 2026-05-17

[00:00:00]Now viewers, we have a big developing story coming in from Assam. BJP leader Dr. Himontab Biswash Sarma has been elected as the leader of the BJP legislature party and the NDA legislature party. Dr. Himab Biswasarma will be taking oat as the chief minister of Assam on the 12th of May. Prime Minister Narended Rai will be attending the ceremony as a chief guest and this swearing in ceremony is scheduled to take place on the 12th of May after being elected as the leader of the legislature party for the BJP and also of the NDA alliance. This will be him biswis surma's second stint at the office of chief minister while a third term for the BJP and NDA alliance in Assam marking a significant return to the office of the BJP has party aat Goro is based Narendra Modi.

[00:01:33]Assam BJP.

[00:01:52]Asam.

[00:01:55]I am Mantry. Narendra Modi.

[00:02:16]I'm now joined by my colleague Aner from the ground in Assam tracking the story.

[00:02:21]Aner, first of all, a very good afternoon. Thank you for joining us on this broadcast and we are seeing a second term for human biswa surma as he has been named the leader of the legislative party for both the BGP and the NDA airlines. How is it looking on the ground so far as this wearing in ceremony is scheduled for May 12th?

[00:02:41]Uh yes, right now we are outside the log ban in Gujhati where uh NDA leaders including Himanda Bisra Sharma si minister's designate of Asam is now meeting governor Lakman Prasad Asharia to state claim to form the government.

[00:02:56]He is accompanied by uh central observers JP Nada and Nap Singh Seni along with other leaders from the NDA and the BJP.

[00:03:08]Uh it has been learned that the new government in Asam will uh take oath on 12th of May in Kapara vetinary field uh where more than one lakh people are expected to attend the oath taking ceremony and we are also getting to know that the attendance of you know prime minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amits and other uh top union ministers as well as several RSC ministers. from the northeast as well as the BJP rule states of the country have also confirmed their attendance to attend the uh swearing in ceremony of Himandra Bis Sharma for the second consecutive uh term as civ minister and the for the third uh term as NDA government uh forms for the third term in the state of Assam. uh though not much has been revealed as far as the council of ministers are concerned or how many uh ministers will be uh taking out on the 12th of May. There are speculations that not the full cabinet or not the full council of ministers will be taking out on 12th of May but only a few ministers will be uh taking out along with s minister designate him sharma on uh 12th of May and subsequently the other ministers will take out uh later on as we speak we are expecting the minister designate to come out of the Loavan Alia at the BJP headquarters in Assam Guanti.

[00:04:53]Union Minister and former national president of the Bha party. Zapinada had announced that Himandav Visw Sharma has been elected as the leader of the legislative party of the Bhagenta party for the Assam legislative assembly and uh eight proposals uh uh came in uh who were eight different leaders from the Baha party had proposed the name of him Sharma as uh as their leader and also a joint meeting of the NDA that is consisting of the Benta party, the Assam Gonopic, Gonohti as well as Rabahasang parties. They have BPF. uh they had a joint meeting and uh the NDA constituents also extended their fullhearted support to uh Himantabis Sharma as the leader of NDA for Assam to lead the state for the third term as far as NDA is concerned and for for the second consecutive term of Himabis Sharma.

[00:06:07]>> That's right. And do keep tracking the story and we'll get back to you very shortly. Ani Ruds and uh Aniri there's also another thing that I'd like to know from you what will be the second term of Hima Bisa Serma will be looking like because he has been very strong on the infiltration issue during his campaigning and now that he has the uh the secured numbers surpassing the two maj majority in the assembly. It looks like all of his election promises with regards to the infiltration issue and the demographic issues faced by Assam will likely be coming through now.

[00:06:47]Right now we have a big breaking news coming in at this moment. Uh do stay with us Anirut. Uh we have a big breaking coming as human biswa sur and the delegation has now convened a meeting and to discuss the course of action for the future for the upcoming next government.

[00:07:07]Right? So we have just found reports that Himatwasarma is convening a meeting with the NDA alliance leaders. Looks like NDA allies will also be given importance for this coming term as well.

[00:07:20]And what will it be looking like for the human bis surma's second term of government?

[00:07:27]>> Second term of government. Uh well if we talk about the NDIA constituents the NDA had a very good understanding within themselves be it the gonop or the uh Bland people's party we have also said or seen during the seating arrangement that was made despite it being a major stakeholder the party agenda party didn't keep all the seats to itself but also facilitated the home gonopore in 26 seats out of which they have owned 10 seats and the BPF was accordingly given uh 11 seats out of which they have won 10 seats. So the seat sharing equation if we talk about within the India it is very cordial and they share a very strong bone. uh refer coming to your question on the Himantab Vista Sharma government for the second consecutive term as the Sie Minister then Himab Visra Sharma in an interview with our editor in Sav Gowami has also said uh elaborately like how the NDA has planned it. He has he has said that in the first term of NDA under the leadership of Sarbanand Sonal as the Supreme Minister of Assam. It was the it was the five years of laying foundation for the state and the second term of NDA led by Hima Vis Sharma was that of implementation and what now on this this in this term the government is >> thank you so much for your we will definitely get back to you for more details but now we have a big breaking news coming in at this moment it.