Assam Centimeters Encounters Passport Accusations, BJP Refutes Cases
Guwahati: A political row erupted in Assam as Congress affirmed Chief Priest Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, holds several foreign passports and undisclosed overseas possessions.
- Congress leader Pawan Khera claimed Ms. Sharma has passports from the UAE, Antigua and Barbuda, and Egypt.
- BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi dismissed the insurance claims as “produced,” citing incongruities in the here and now papers.
- CM Sarma vehemently rejected the accusations, calling them “malicious” and “politically motivated lies.”
- Both Sarma and his other half strategy to file defamation matches against Khera within 48 hours.
