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Gauhati High Court issues notice to West Bengal Chief Secretary

GUWAHATI

The Gauhati High Court has issued notices to the Chief Secretary of West Bengal and the Kolkata Commissioner of Police over alleged non-cooperation with the Assam Police in executing a non-bailable arrest warrant against a Kolkata-based political commentator.

The commentator, Garga Chatterjee, had made certain objectional remarks against Swargadeo Sukapha, who founded Assam’s Ahom dynasty some 800 years ago. He had later tendered an unconditional apology on social media platforms.

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