Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma attacked with bottle, Congress workers accused
Digital Desk
Assam minister Piyush Hazarika on Monday alleged that Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was attacked by Congress workers during an event.
He accused the party of trying to "damage democracy" in the state. After this there was a stir in the politics of the state. Minister Piyush Hazarika has posted about this on the social media platform X.
Posted on X
Minister Piyush Hazarika posted on X saying that in this way Assam Congress tried to destroy democracy in Assam. Today his goons attacked the Chief Minister of Assam with bottles, tomorrow the same goons will throw grenades?
Told the attackers cowards
Minister Piyush Hazarika has described the alleged attackers as cowards. Along with this, he also warned of facing dire consequences. Tagging Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi, he said, "These cowards will not be spared both electorally and legally."
BJP demanded action
At the same time, political reactions have come to the fore on this alleged incident. The BJP has condemned the attack and demanded action against those involved. However, there has been no immediate response from the Congress on the allegations of Minister Piyush Hazarika.
People condemned on social media
The incident was strongly condemned on social media, with many calling it an example of political violence. One user wrote,
"The post of Chief Minister is a symbol of institutional respect, and such behavior is reprehensible."
Another user wrote - This is very reprehensible ... Similarly, the way you and Jayanta Malla treat journalists is also reprehensible ... Everyone should behave decently in politics .. Theater society often follows the behavior of politicians. A user wrote on X - Minister ji, when the same thing happens to the leaders of other parties in your area, how do you react to it? By the way, when are you resigning as per your speech before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections?