Congress leader Pawan Khera appeared before Assam Crime Branch days after securing anticipatory bail from the Supreme Court in the politically charged passport controversy case.
Top court grants relief to Congress leader after legal battle over FIR filed by Assam CM’s wife, with sharp courtroom exchanges and questions over arrest necessity.
BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla demanded to know who supplied Khera the documents and questioned why Rahul Gandhi backed allegations the Gauhati HC has now found prima facie false.
Court proceedings tighten around Pawan Khera as the Gauhati High Court denies bail and pushes the case into a crucial phase, following earlier refusal of relief by the Supreme Court.
The case stems from statements made by Khera alleging that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife, Riniki Bhuyan, possesses multiple foreign passports and undisclosed assets abroad.
Escalating her attack, Sharma accused the Congress of setting a “shameful example” by running a smear campaign using manipulated content. She alleged that doctored images and AI-generated material were being circulated to tarnish her family’s reputation.
A political clash in Assam intensifies as Congress questions alleged foreign links of the Chief Minister, while the government dismisses the claims and points to an ongoing verification process.
A political storm erupts in Assam as claims of foreign links and passport allegations dominate campaign discourse, adding fresh tension ahead of voting day.
A bitter political clash has erupted in Assam ahead of polling day, with Congress raising serious allegations and Himanta Sarma responding with threats of legal action and jail.
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Tuesday criticised the Union government’s handling of trade relations with the United States, citing Malaysia’s reported decision to declare its trade agreement with Washington “null and void” and questioning India’s approach to similar negotiations.
