Congress Supports Pawan Khera Amid Legal Challenges Over Allegations
'Justice Will Prevail Over Threat, Intimidation': Congress Backs Pawan Khera After Bail Setback
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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh expressed strong support for Pawan Khera, who is facing legal issues after an FIR was filed by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife. The Guwahati High Court denied Khera's anticipatory bail plea, which the Congress plans to challenge in the Supreme Court.
- 01Jairam Ramesh affirmed the Congress party's support for Pawan Khera.
- 02Khera faces allegations related to multiple passports held by Riniki Bhuyan Sarma.
- 03The Guwahati High Court rejected Khera's anticipatory bail plea.
- 04The Congress intends to appeal the High Court's decision in the Supreme Court.
- 05The case highlights tensions between political figures in Assam.
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Jairam Ramesh, a senior leader of the Indian National Congress, voiced unwavering support for Pawan Khera, the party's Media and Publicity Department Chairman, following a legal setback. Khera is embroiled in a case initiated by Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, wife of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who has accused him of making allegations regarding her possession of multiple passports. The Guwahati High Court denied Khera's plea for anticipatory bail, prompting Ramesh to assert that the Congress will challenge this decision in the Supreme Court. He emphasized that justice would triumph over what he termed 'politics of threat, intimidation, and harassment.' The case is significant as it underscores the political tensions in Assam, where allegations of document forgery are intertwined with the ongoing rivalry between the Congress and the ruling party.
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The outcome of this case could influence political dynamics in Assam and affect public perception of the Congress party.
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