5,000 social media accounts from ‘Islamic countries’ promoting Assam Congress, alleges Himanta

GUWAHATI: Over 5,000 Facebook and other social media accounts, operated mostly from abroad, have suddenly become active around the activities of the Assam Congress and a particular political leader, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday.

“They have hard contents – pro-Palestine, pro-Iran, pro-Muhammad Yunus. These people are hardcore Islamic fundamentalists,” Sarma said, addressing a press conference.