Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday to discuss a wide range of issues concerning the state, including the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) sweeping victory in the recently concluded Panchayat elections.
The meeting, held in the afternoon at the Union Home Minister’s official residence, focused on developmental matters, governance, and internal security in Assam. Dr. Sarma apprised Home Minister Shah of various key developments in the state and praised the Centre’s efforts in combating Left-Wing Extremism, also known as Red Terror.
Chief Minister Sarma later took to the micro-blogging platform X to share meeting details. “Had the honour of meeting Hon’ble Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah ji in New Delhi today. I briefed him on various matters pertaining to Assam, including the resounding victory of NDA in the recently held Panchayat polls. On the occasion, I also complimented him on the gigantic gains being made in eliminating Red Terror,” he posted.
Had the honour of meeting Hon’ble Union Home Minister Shri @AmitShah ji in New Delhi today.
I briefed him on various matters pertaining to Assam, including the resounding victory of NDA in the recently held Panchayat polls.
On the occasion, I also complimented him on the… pic.twitter.com/QdNhzTYWax
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 23, 2025
Union Home Minister Shah congratulated the Chief Minister and the Assam BJP leadership for the remarkable performance in the rural polls, which are being viewed as a strong endorsement of the NDA’s governance model in the state.
The meeting signifies continued coordination between the Centre and the Assam government on crucial issues of public importance, including peace, development, and grassroots democratic engagement.
