Assam Police Searches Congress Leader Pawan Khera's Residence Amid Allegations Against CM Sarma's Family
Assam Police conducts searches Pawan Khera's Delhi residence after Himanta Sarma's wife files FIR against him
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The Assam Police conducted searches at Congress leader Pawan Khera's residence in Delhi following an FIR filed by Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, the wife of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The controversy centers around allegations regarding multiple passports and foreign links involving Sarma's family, with significant political implications as Assam prepares for upcoming Assembly elections.
- 01Assam Police searched Pawan Khera's residence following an FIR by CM Sarma's wife.
- 02The controversy involves allegations of multiple passports held by Sarma's wife.
- 03CM Sarma vowed to take stringent action against Khera and Congress leaders.
- 04Sarma accused Congress of having foreign links and questioned their credibility.
- 05Assam's Assembly elections are scheduled for April 9, with campaigning ending soon.
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The Assam Police conducted searches at the residence of Congress leader Pawan Khera in Delhi, following an FIR lodged by Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, the wife of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. This action is part of an escalating controversy regarding allegations that Sarma's wife holds three passports. During a press conference in Guwahati, CM Sarma asserted his intent to take 'stringent action' against Khera, claiming that the Congress party is losing its grip in Assam. He further alleged that property documents linking his family to Dubai apartments were stolen and accused Congress leaders of having connections with a Pakistani social media group. Riniki Bhuyan Sarma defended her position, stating that the allegations against her cannot be taken lightly. As Assam gears up for Assembly elections on April 9, the political landscape is charged, with both parties intensifying their campaigns.
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The ongoing controversy and police actions could influence voter perceptions and party dynamics ahead of the crucial Assembly elections in Assam.
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