Controversy Looms as Assam CM Faces Corruption Allegations

Congress leader Pawan Khera accused Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of being the most corrupt leader in India's history. Khera alleges Sarma is using the police to arrest detractors and manipulate voter rolls with outsiders. He predicts a strong electoral backlash from Assam's voters.

Congress leader Pawan Khera has leveled serious allegations against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, branding him as the most corrupt CM in independent India's history.

During a press conference, Khera claimed that the upcoming assembly polls would see Sarma ousted by the people of Assam, who he says are disgruntled by the CM's governance.

Khera also accused Sarma of manipulating the electoral rolls to include voters from outside the state, a move he suggests is a desperate attempt to secure victory.

(With inputs from agencies.)