Guwahati, Feb. 2 -- A civil society organization today lodged an FIR against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for allegedly making several hate and inflammatory statements against the Muslims of East Bengal origin for the past few days.

The organisation, Assam Civil Society, lodged the First Information Report at Latasil police station in Guwahati and submitted newspaper clippings and audio recording of the statements made by the Assam CM to substantiate its claim.

"The Chief Minister has made statements of hate and inflammatory in nature against a particular community since January 24 to January 29. The Chief Minister also targeted a particular community terming it as Miya in front of electronic and print media and made inflammat...