Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the state police will follow the case against senior Congress leader Pawan Khera for allegedly using "uncivilised language" against Prime Minister Narendra Modi to its "logical end"
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Amid a crackdown on madrasas in Assam, the Chief of All India United Democratic Front, Badruddin Ajmal on Saturday said that he had no sympathy for bad elements in madrasas and that the authorities should impose detentions and shoot the "bad teachers". India News | Shoot bad Elements but Don t Defame Entire Community, AIUDF Chief Badruddin Ajmal on Assam CM s Crackdown on Madrasas.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday urged parents in the state to keep a watch over subjects their children are being taught in the madrasas.
Eight people, who were found to have links with Al-Qaeda in Indian Sub-continent (AQIS) and Bangladesh-based Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in Assam, were sent to 9-day police custody by the Barpeta Court on Friday.
The Barpeta High court had requested the Gauhati high court to direct the police force to "reform itself" and to not let Assam transform into a police state.