Himanta Sarma Files ₹500 Cr Defamation Case Against Congress Leaders

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma filed a ₹500 crore defamation suit against Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi, Jitendra Singh, and Bhupesh Baghel over “false” claims about his land holdings. Gogoi alleged Sarma’s family occupied 12,000 bighas across Assam. Sarma demanded proof in court, calling the allegations malicious, while Congress dismissed his counter-claims.