Congress criticizes Assam CM for arresting spokesperson over social media post, deeming it "worse than atrocious."

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. After the arrest of Congress spokesperson in Assam Reetam Singh over a social media post on Saturday, party leader Gaurav Gogoi alleged that Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was "misusing" the state police force. India News | Assam CM 'misusing' State Police, Alleges Gaurav Gogoi.

Assam Congress spokesperson arrested for social media comment on BJP MLA, sparking accusations of police misuse for political vendetta.

Assam Congress spokesperson Reetam Singh was arrested for a social media post. The opposition Congress party has criticised the arrest, while CM Himanta Sarma has defended the police action.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Congress on Saturday slammed Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over the arrest of its Assam unit spokesperson Reetam Singh for a social media post, saying the action was "worse than atrocious". India News | 'Worse Than Atrocious': Cong Slams Assam CM over Spokesperson's Arrest.