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My govt will work to make illegal foreigners free Assam : Sarbananda Sonowal

| | May 25, 2016, at 02:25 am
Guwahati, May 24 (IBNS): Assam’s new Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said his government will work to make Assam an illegal foreigners free state.

He vowed to make the state corruption free.

“My government will work to make Assam a illegal foreigners free and corruption free state. Another priority of our government is to give proper social security to the all citizens of the state,” Sonowal said in his first speech after taking oath as the new Chief Minister of Assam.

Sonowal appealed to the people of Assam to help the government for development and other issues in the state.

11 ministers, along with Sarbananda Sonowal, took oath on Tuesday at Veterinary college field, Khanapara in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Amit Shah, senior leader LK Advani, chief ministers of NDA-ruled states, union ministers, satradhikars of Majuli.

BJP and ally partners AGP and BPF had won 86 seats including 60 of BJP in Assam assembly poll.

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)

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