Himanta Biswa Sarma Threatens Arvind Kejriwal Again With Defamation Suit
NDTV
The spat between the two leaders started with talk of Arvind Kejriwal's visit to the state for a political rally.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has reiterated his defamation threat against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who visited the northeastern state today. He also said he would visit Delhi, but instead of accepting the Chief Minister's invite to show him around, he said he would only go to places he can "google myself".
The spat between the two leaders started with talk of Mr Kejriwal's visit to the state for a political rally.
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