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Assam CM Sarma and Congress MP Gogoi Clash Over Alleged ISI Links

Himanta Biswa Sarma accuses Gaurav Gogoi of visiting Pakistan for ISI training; Gogoi denies allegations, demands immediate evidence release.

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi denied allegations of involvement with Pakistan and questioned the mental stability of Assam CM Himanta Sarma.

Overview

  • Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claims Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi visited Pakistan on an ISI invitation and received training, citing pending evidence to be revealed by September 10.
  • Gogoi has strongly denied the allegations, calling them baseless and accusing Sarma of using nationalism for political motives ahead of the 2026 elections.
  • Sarma has formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the allegations, which include claims about Gogoi's wife having links to a Pakistan-based NGO.
  • The Assam Congress has criticized Sarma, accusing him of weaponizing patriotism and spreading misinformation for partisan gain.
  • The dispute highlights broader political tensions over national security narratives and evidentiary standards in the lead-up to state and national elections.