18 Opposition events in Assam have filed police grievance in opposition to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati:
Eighteen Opposition events in Assam have filed a police grievance in opposition to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over his feedback that he wouldn’t let ‘Miya’ Muslims “take over” Assam.
The joint discussion board of the 18 Opposition events led by the Congress alleged Mr Sarma has inspired hate amongst communities.
“There are 18 Opposition events in Assam who’ve collectively filed a police grievance in opposition to the Chief Minister. Because the Lok Sabha ballot outcomes, the Assam Chief Minister s attempting to create communal riots and making delicate statements even contained in the meeting. We will even write to the President,” Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah stated.
Mr Sarma made the remark within the meeting when the rape of a 14-year-old woman in Nagaon and the state’s legislation and order challenge got here up for dialogue. The scenario in Sivasagar district over alleged concentrating on of Bengali-speaking Muslims from Decrease Assam was additionally raised.
When the Opposition charged him with being partisan, Mr Sarma stated, “I’ll take sides. What are you able to do about it?” Amid the heated trade, AIUDF MLA Rafikul Islam stated folks from Decrease Assam would go to Higher Assam districts because it was their proper, referring to a diktat by some organisations asking them to go away instantly.
“Why will folks from Decrease Assam go to Higher Assam? In order that Miya Muslims can take over Assam? We cannot let it occur,” the Chief Minister stated.
On Wednesday, Mr Sarma stated he solely repeated the identical paragraph that former Governor SK Sinha had stated.
“I’ve reiterated the identical paragraphs that late Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi, the primary Chief Minister of Assam, had stated within the meeting. Former Chief Minister Bishnuram Medhi had additionally stated it. I neither added nor modified it. In the event that they wish to file FIR (first data report), they must file it in opposition to all people. I pity them,” Mr Sarma stated.