The Economic Times

Passport row heats up Assam polls as Akhil Gogoi slams police raj under Himanta Sarma

Assam's Assembly elections approach with a passport controversy escalating. Raijor Dal chief Akhil Gogoi criticizes Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's government. Gogoi calls the actions authoritarian, likening them to a 'Hitler-style government'. He accuses the Chief Minister of hiding behind the police. Allegations involve CM Sarma's wife holding multiple passports and undisclosed properties.