民党指责阿萨姆州首席部长在竞选期间发表分裂言论. TMC accuses Assam CM of divisive remarks during election campaign.

据报道, 阿萨姆州首席部长希曼塔·比斯瓦·萨尔玛在4月16日的竞选集会上发表了分裂和谤性言论. The Trinamool Congress filed a complaint with the Election Commission accusing Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of making divisive and defamatory remarks during a campaign rally in Cooch Behar on April 16. 党声称萨尔玛针对西孟加拉邦首席部长Mamata Banerjee, 将她的政治立场与牛肉禁令的担忧联系起来, 并发表旨在以宗教为基础分化选民的声明, 违反了"行为准则". The party alleges Sarma targeted West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee by linking her political stance to fears of a beef ban and making statements intended to polarize voters along religious lines, violating the Model Code of Conduct. 党内领导人敦促选举委员会发出说明原因的通知, 并指示警方立案. The TMC urged the Election Commission to issue a show-cause notice and direct police to file an FIR.