Guwahati, Feb. 10 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has filed a defamation case seeking Rs 500 crore against Congress leaders Jitendra Singh, Bhupesh Baghel and Gaurav Gogoi for making false, malicious and defamatory allegations against him through a press conference.

The Assam Chief Minister said this on his X handle on Tuesday. "Today, I have filed a defamation case seeking Rs 500 crore in damages against Congress leaders Jitendra Singh, Bhupesh Baghel and Gaurav Gogoi for making false, malicious and defamatory allegations against me through a press conference."It may be mentioned here that the three Congress leaders during a press conference on February 4 had made a series of corruption allegations against Sarma. The oppositio...