As a part of the National Food Security Act (NFSA), Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday distributed ration cards to the beneficiaries of two different programmes held at Jorhat and Dergaon.
Karnataka Youth Congress workers took out a torch rally from Congress Bhavan to Freedom Park in Bengaluru against the alleged attack on party MP Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Assam.
After instructing Director General of Police (DGP) to register a case against Rahul Gandhi for allegedly "provoking crowd", Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma shared a video of Rahul Gandhi making a speech as evidence for instigating crowd to commit violence.
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