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'King of Assam' will go to jail over graft: Rahul; CM hits back: 'LoP out on bail'

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July 17, 2025

VISITING Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma entered into a verbal contest on Wednesday, with Gandhi telling Sarma that the "king of Assam" would go to jail.

- PRASANTA MAZUMDAR @Guwahati

"Your CM does not consider himself the chief minister but the king of Assam. You will soon find him going to jail. The Congress will not do it. The people of Assam will. They know he is corrupt," Gandhi lashed out at a party programme in Assam's Chaygaon.

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