The Supreme Court declined to hear a plea seeking action against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma over his alleged ‘Miya’ remarks, calling direct petitions before elections a “disturbing trend.” The Court directed petitioners to approach the Guwahati High Court instead.
The Supreme Court questioned the Centre for not sharing the complete audio clip allegedly linked to former Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh and the 2023 ethnic violence. It directed the government to forward the full recording to NFSU for an expedited forensic report in a sealed cover.
