Congress MP Attacked Amid Controversy Over Alleged Police Inaction
Congress MP Rakibul Hussain filed a police complaint against 22 individuals after an attack on him in Nagaon. He accuses local law enforcement of inaction. Congress protests erupted, demanding accountability as police investigate. The opposition described the incident as a 'murder of democracy.'
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Congress MP Rakibul Hussain has filed a police complaint naming 22 individuals in connection with an attack on him, claiming local police failed to intervene. He accused Nagaon SP Swapnanil Deka of inaction despite being present at the scene.
The incident sparked widespread protests by Congress workers, who demonstrated outside police offices and submitted memoranda demanding accountability. Effigies of the Chief Minister were burnt, and roads were blocked during the protests.
Authorities have intensified security in response, with the Chief Minister promising legal action. Meanwhile, opposition parties criticized the state government, terming the attack a 'murder of democracy.'
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