Assam CM Pledges Firm Response to Terrorism and Criticizes Jharkhand Leadership

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma pledged a robust retaliation against Pakistan-backed terrorism following the death of four soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir. Sarma also criticized Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren for corrupt practices and neglecting tribal communities, while emphasizing the BJP's efforts to establish strong governance in Jharkhand.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday reiterated India's commitment to countering Pakistan-sponsored terrorism following a deadly attack in Jammu and Kashmir that claimed the lives of four soldiers.

The attack in Doda district resulted in the death of four army personnel, including a captain. Sarma assured a stringent response to maintain peace in the region.

On a two-day visit to Jharkhand, Sarma praised BJP workers for their role in Narendra Modi's re-election and criticized Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren for corruption and neglecting tribal issues. He also called for legislation to prevent the displacement of tribal communities by Bangladeshi infiltrators.

(With inputs from agencies.)