Congress members in Assam’s Bengali-dominated district face FIR for singing Bangladesh anthem

Guwahati, 29/10: The BJP-led government in Assam on Wednesday asked police to register a case against Congress workers in Shribhumi, a Bengali-dominated district in Barak Valley, for allegedly reciting Bangladesh national anthem during an event.

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma told reporters in Guwahati that he asked the DGP to register a case under sections pertaining to national security as the act was “unacceptable”.