Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday filed his nomination from Majuli as the BJP candidate for the second consecutive term for the assembly polls. The chief minister filed his papers on the last day of submitting nominations.
Before filing his nomination papers, he addressed a huge rally and sought the blessings of the people to return him and the party to power so that they continue to "serve the state and ensure further development initiated under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi".
Sonowal said that during the last five years, the state has witnessed unprecedented development.
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