Assam CM visits residence of late BTC Deputy Speaker, offers condolences

Guwahati, Sep 8 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday visited the residence of late Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) Deputy Speaker and BJP leader Bijit Gwra Narzary and offered condolences to his family following his recent death in an unfortunate incident. Sarma said he met members of Narzary's family and expressed solidarity with them and his supporters during the difficult period. 'Visited the residence of Late Bijit Gwra Narzary, Deputy Speaker of BTC and BJP Leader who passed away in an unfortunate incident recently. My deepest condolences to his family and supporters. We stand by them in this difficult hour,' the Chief Minister said in a post on X. Sarma also offered prayers for the departed leader and prayed for his 'sadgati'. 'Offered my prayers for the sadgati of the departed soul. Om Shanti,' he said. Narzary's death has come as a loss to the political leadership and people associated with the BTC region. As Deputy Speaker of the council and a BJP leader, he had been involved in the political affairs of the Bodoland Territorial Region. The Chief Minister's visit was aimed at conveying his personal condolences and assuring the bereaved family of support at a time of grief. The BTC, an autonomous administrative body governing the Bodoland Territorial Region in Assam, plays an important role in local administration and development across the region. Narzary's political colleagues and supporters have also expressed grief over his death and remembered his association with the region's political and public life. Sarma's visit comes amid efforts by political leaders and representatives to stand with Narzary's family following the incident. The Chief Minister extended his condolences not only to the bereaved family but also to Narzary's supporters, while urging them to remain strong in the wake of the tragedy. The Assam government and political leadership have been closely associated with the functioning of the BTC, with the council playing a key role in governance and development in the Bodoland region. The circumstances surrounding Narzary's death have remained a matter of concern, with his passing described by the Chief Minister as an unfortunate incident. Sarma's tribute underlined the loss suffered by Narzary's family, political associates and supporters, as Assam mourns the BJP leader and BTC functionary. Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor