Guwahati, Dec. 21 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma described Prime Minister Narendra Modi's tribute at Swahid Smarak Kshetra as an emotional moment.

Assam CM accompanied PM Modi, who paid his respects to the martyrs and garlanded the bust of Swahid Khargeswar Talukdar in Guwahati on Sunday.

CM Sarma reflected on the dark days of Assam's history when the Congress party allegedly plundered the state, promoting illegal infiltration, massacring locals, and draining the state's finances. He contrasted this with the current era of development and growth under Prime Minister Modi's leadership.

CM Sarma praised PM Modi for his personal commitment to Assam's development, noting that he remembers the sacrifices of the people in protec...