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CM Sarma Praises Assam’s Peaceful Response to Waqf Amendment Act
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma lauded the state’s citizens and police for maintaining peace amid minimal protests over the Waqf Amendment Act. Despite a 40% Muslim population, only small, peaceful protests occurred at three locations. Sarma credited Assam Police’s groundwork and praised the state’s unity ahead of Bohag Bihu celebrations.