‘CM who spreads hatred’: Rahul Gandhi criticizes Himanta Biswa at Assam election rally. india news
New Delhi: Congress MP and leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Sharp attack on Chief Minister of Assam on Sunday Himanta Biswa SarmaCalled him ‘the most corrupt and hate spreading CM’. He alleged that his party’s ‘Babbar Sher’ would put him in jail.Addressing an election rally in Biswanath, Assam, Rahul Gandhi said, “Assam has the most corrupt, hate-mongering chief minister of India. He is known as ‘Babbar Sher’.” congress party Going to put him in jail.”
He also outlined the key promises made by the Congress for the state, focusing on welfare measures and community recognition. Rahul Gandhi said the party will grant SC/ST status to six communities in Assam and improve wages for tea workers.He said, “We are clearly saying that we will give SC/ST status to 6 communities of Assam. We have also clearly mentioned in the manifesto that we will give Rs 450 per day to tea workers.”Highlighting economic and social support initiatives, Rahul Gandhi said the Congress government, if voted to power, would launch several schemes within a short time frame.“As soon as we form the government in Assam, we will implement the six decisions taken for Assam. Every woman will get monthly cash transfer in her bank account without any conditions, and Rs 50,000 will be given to those who want to start a business. We guarantee that within 100 days, we will punish the accused in the Zubeen Garg case and action will be taken.”Targeting the central leadership, Rahul Gandhi also alleged that the governance of Assam is being controlled from New Delhi.“Donald Trump controls Narendra Modi, and Narendra Modi and Amit Shah control your CM. Assam runs from Delhi.”He intensified his attack on Sarma, accusing his family of corruption and warned of strict action.“He (CM Himanta Biswa Sarma) made a big mistake by involving his family in corruption, now his family will also become accused.”The Congress leader also mentioned famous Assamese singer Zubeen Garg and drew a distinction between the party’s ideology and what he termed the divisive politics of the BJP. He said that the party is in favor of unity and harmony.He said, “Zubeen Garg worked his entire life to unite the people of Assam, he never misbehaved with anyone. The philosophy of Congress is also the same, spreading love against hatred.”He said that even after the apology, legal action will continue against the Chief Minister. The Congress leader said, “Let him speak for a few more days. After that, Congress will form the government in Assam and even if he apologizes, legal action will be taken.”Assam state assembly elections are scheduled to be held on April 9, the results of which will be declared on May 4.
