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Himanta Biswa Sarma Criticises Rahul Gandhi Over Debate Challenge
✍️ TripuraTimes.com
🗓 04 Nov 2026, 09:37 PM
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma publicly rebuked Rahul Gandhi after the latter challenged him to a debate, calling the move a political ploy.
Rahul Gandhi recently issued a challenge to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to engage in a debate on political matters. The invitation was made in a public forum and was intended to spark a discussion on governance and policy.
In response, Himanta Biswa Sarma took a dig at Rahul Gandhi, labeling the challenge as a political ploy aimed at diverting attention from his own administration’s performance. He emphasized that the debate would not serve the public interest.
The exchange has drawn attention to the growing tensions between the two leaders and highlights the competitive nature of contemporary Indian politics.
In response, Himanta Biswa Sarma took a dig at Rahul Gandhi, labeling the challenge as a political ploy aimed at diverting attention from his own administration’s performance. He emphasized that the debate would not serve the public interest.
The exchange has drawn attention to the growing tensions between the two leaders and highlights the competitive nature of contemporary Indian politics.