Akhil Gogoi vows to make Himanta Sarma pay for “fake encounter deaths” if Opposition wins

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Raijor Dal president   Akhil Gogoi accuses Chief Minister Himanta Sarma of being liable  for 80 alleged fake brushwood   killings.

Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi accuses Chief Minister Himanta Sarma of being liable for 80 alleged fake brushwood killings. | Photo Credit: ANI

Guwahati

Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi has vowed to extremity the governmental beingness of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma by “making him wage for fake brushwood deaths” if the Opposition confederation comes to powerfulness aft the April 9 polls.

Assembly Elections updates connected March 28, 2026

Campaigning for Pradip Kumar Barua, his party's campaigner from cardinal Assam’s Kaliabor constituency precocious Friday (March 27, 2026) evening, Mr. Gogoi accused the Chief Minister of being liable for 80 alleged fake brushwood killings. “We volition record arsenic galore cases against Himanta Biswa Sarma if we signifier the government,” helium said. Most of those killed successful the alleged fake encounters were Muslims, who were accused of committing crimes.

“Let unsocial interruption the backbone, we volition extremity Himanta Biswa Sarma’s governmental beingness by putting him down bars,” Mr. Gogoi said, reacting to the Chief Minister’s vow to “break the backbone” of “Bangladesh Miyas” during a Bharatiya Janata Party rally successful northeastern Assam’s Dhakuakhana connected Friday.

“Miya” is simply a pejorative word successful Assam, utilized for Bengali-speaking Muslims.

Mr. Gogoi besides criticised Mr. Sarma for allegedly deceiving the State’s women with his “false promise” to waive their microfinance loans.

Published - March 28, 2026 06:49 p.m. IST

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