Sarbananda Sonowal takes oath as Assam CM
In his first speech, Sonowal said: "A history has been created."
He said: "Need to work for development of Assam."
In Assam, the BJP won 86 seats in the 126-seat Assembly by defeating the Congress, which managed to win only 24 seats.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who attended the ceremony, said
Sonowal will work hard to transform the state.
"Eastern part of India cannot remain away from development journey," he said.
Image: Sarbananda Sonowal Twitter
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