Guwahati, March 20 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday held a rally, starting from Veterinary College Field, Khanapara, to the District Commissioner's office of Kamrup (Metro) district in Guwahati, where he will file his nomination from Jalukbari Assembly constituency.

BJP supporters gathered in large numbers as the CM's caravan progressed to file the nomination for the Assam Assembly elections.

Himanta Biswa Sarma is a five-time MLA from Jalukbari. First elected in 2001, he served three terms in Congress before his famous switch to the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2016.

Sarma is looking to retain his seat as he eyes a second term as Assam Chief Minister.

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