Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss seat-sharing arrangements for the upcoming assembly elections. Sarma indicated that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Assam, which includes the BJP, AGP, UPPL, and BPF, expects to finalize its seat-sharing plan by February 15. Discussions with alliance partners have been described as constructive, with Sarma expressing confidence that an agreement will be reached amicably, despite previous targets for finalization being set earlier.