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The BJP has filed FIR against seven Congress leaders for allegedly attacking party workers during a protest in Guwahati. State BJP President Sarbanand Sonowal demanded action against them. He said, several BJP workers were injured in the incident.

He said, BJP workers and supporters were attacked in front of the state Congress office in Guwahati yesterday when they were protesting against Congress leader Nilmani Sen Deka’s derogatory comments targeting the Prime Minister and Union Human Resource Development Minister.

Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has disapproved the comments of his Agriculture Adviser Nilmani Sen Deka. The BJP said that the party will file case against Nilmani Sen Deka and Parliament Secretary Rupjyoti Kurmi for their derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Smriti Irani.

Meanwhile, Assam Congress President Anjan Dutta has demanded the arrest of BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma for allegedly instigating party workers to attack Congressmen in Guwahati yesterday as per shown in video footage. Talking to media persons in Guwahati today, Mr.Dutta said that Congress will lodge an FIR against the BJP leader.