New Delhi, Jan. 11 -- Financial influencer Abhishek Kar, who recently made derogatory comments on Assam's history and traditions on social media, tendered an apology on Saturday after receiving flak for allegedly hurting the sentiments of Assamese people.

Police have filed a case against him for a video on his YouTube channel in which he made derogatory remarks and spread misinformation. An investigation is underway.

In a post on social media platform X, Kar said: "Apologies to people, @CMOfficeAssam, @gpsinghips and every concerned party who was hurt. The intent wasn't to hurt anyone and it will be kept in mind going forward that such incidents dont happen again."

He also shared a video in the post, in which he assured of confirming "...