Guwahati: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in poll-bound Assam on Thursday for a two-day visit. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the schedule on Tuesday.

During the visit, Shah will lay the foundation stone of the second complex of the Assam Legislative Assembly in Dibrugarh on January 30. This will be his second visit to the state within a month. He had earlier visited Assam on December 29, when he launched several government projects.

Speaking to reporters in Lakhimpur district, Chief Minister Sarma said Shah will reach Assam on Thursday evening and stay overnight in Dibrugarh. On Friday, he will attend the foundation stone laying ceremony of the new Assembly complex. He is also expected to take part in a few other programmes there.

After completing the Dibrugarh events, Shah will travel to Dhemaji district. He will attend a cultural festival of the Mising community. Later in the evening, he will visit the Assam BJP headquarters in Guwahati. There, he will hold discussions on the political situation of the state.

According to the Chief Minister, Shah will leave Assam for West Bengal at around 7 pm after finishing his engagements.

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