Guwahati, Aug. 19 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday criticised the Congress for allegedly obstructing the introduction of a bill in Parliament to set up an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Guwahati by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

"Today, the anti-Assam attitude of the Congress has once again been exposed in Parliament. When Hon'ble Union Minister Shri @dpradhanbjp Ji rose to lay the Bill for establishing the first ever Indian Institute of Management in Assam, the entire INDI bloc, led by Cong, attempted to obstruct the process by shouting and creating disruption", the Chief Minister posted on 'X'. Sarma strongly condemned 'this anti-Assam stance of Congress' and congratulated Pradhan for standing ...