High Court should have taken steps to restrain Assam Chief Minister: Hiren Gohain
The Hindu·3h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Writer and activist Hiren Gohain, 87, says Assam's High Court should have restrained Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over alleged hate speeches against Muslims. Gohain's citizens' group moved court on the issue. He also criticized the incomplete National Register of Citizens process affecting 19.06 lakh people and discussed the complexity of defining indigenous Assamese identity under the Assam Accord.
Key Entities
Hiren GohainHimanta Biswa SarmaAssam High CourtNational Register of CitizensAssam Nagorik SanmilaniAssam Accord