The Economic Times

Assam CM Himanta files 500 cr defamation case against Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi, Jitendra Singh, Bhupesh Baghel

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has filed a defamation lawsuit seeking 500 crore against Congress leaders. The suit follows allegations made by Sarma regarding Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi's alleged links to Pakistan. Congress leaders have refuted the claims, calling them baseless and politically motivated. The legal action escalates a significant political controversy between the ruling party and the opposition.