Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma assured that strict surveillance is being maintained along Assam's border with Bangladesh.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said he is prepared to impose a beef ban in the state if the Congress party formally requests it. Sarma’s statement was made in response to allegations that the BJP distributed beef to influence voters in the Samaguri constituency,

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday that the situation in neighbouring Manipur will have an impact on the state.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma is willing to ban beef consumption if Congress seeks it in writing. The state passed the Cattle Preservation Act, restricting beef sales. Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren will send a team to study tea tribes in Assam,

The CM further said that he would write to the state Congress president about his stand on beef in the backdrop of Rakibul Hussain's statement

By Muslim Mirror Desk Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said he was ready to ban beef in Assam if state Congress chief Bupen Kumar Borah writes to him, seeking such it.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma proposes beef ban if Congress leader Bhupen Borah submits a written request. The move follows accusations of BJP using beef parties to influence voters.

Congress party alleged that the BJP distributed beef to the voters to win the bypolls in the Muslim-dominated Samaguri constituency.