Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday termed the Congress protests on the outskirts of Guwahati city as "Naxalite tactics" and instructed the state Director General of Police (DGP) to register a case against Rahul Gandhi for allegedly "provoking crowd."
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday intensified his attack on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, saying that the 'intimidation tactics' that are being used by the BJP against the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra will ultimately benefit party' yatra.
He also alleged that the Home Minister of the country picked up the phone and called CM Himanta and said that Rahul Gandhi could not meet the students of Assam.
The Minister also said that the state cabinet extended gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and greetings to the people of India on the auspicious occasion of Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya.
"Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee, led by its senior leaders staged a protest demonstration at Congress Bhavan, Kohima, today, in condemnation of the repeated attacks on the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra convoy by BJP workers in Assam over the past three days," read a press s
Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole on Monday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for allegedly stopping Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from entering a temple in Assam's Nagaon.
After the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir was completed on Monday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that today's occasion marks the end of 500 years of slavery and shows that anything is possible in India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.<
Jairam Ramesh said that first, the temple head welcomed Rahul Gandhi's visit but Assam CM suddenly announced that he could only visit Batadrava Than after 3 pm