Nagaon, Feb. 21 -- Congress workers and Youth Congress members on Friday staged a protest in Assam's Nagaon district against the alleged attack on Congress MP Rakibul Hussain. The Congress MP was allegedly attacked in the Rupahihat area in the Nagaon district on Thursday.

The protesters demanded the government take strong action against the attackers. The protests gathered outside the office of Superintendent of Police, Nagoan, Assam.

Mrinal Hazarika, Congress leader, told ANI, " The BJP government is not able to provide protection to an MP. How can they then provide protection to the public?"

Earlier, Congress legislators on Friday staged a protest in the premises of the Assam Legislative Assembly over the incident. They also brought ...