
Himanta Sarma's Viral Before-After Assam Roads Video Fact-Checked
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Himanta Biswa Sharma took his X handle to share a 27-second video supposedly to show the contrasting visuals of development during the BJP rule and poor infrastructure from his predecessor's time.
During the election season, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma has been sharing posts highlighting the developmental achievements of the BJP government on social media. Assam's roads - Before and after Modi Government 🪷 pic.twitter.com/baIwad7Vxc
On April 25, he took his X handle to share a 27-second video supposedly to show the contrasting visuals of development during the BJP rule and poor infrastructure from his predecessor's time. The viral clip in the initial few seconds shows cars on potholes-ridden roads. The caption of this part of the video reads, "Assam roads then". The other portion of the video clip shows swanky roads, highways and bridges with the caption " Assam roads now". Posting the video, the Chief Minister wrote, "Assam's roads - Before and after Modi Government".
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