“We’ll chase down those who attack our BJP candidates”: Himanta
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has issued a strong warning ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, stating that strict action will be taken against those involved in violence targeting BJP candidates.
Referring to a recent attack on a BJP candidate, Sarma said that such incidents would not be overlooked. He asserted that once the BJP comes to power, those responsible would be identified and held accountable. He further stated, “After May 4, when we form the government, we will track down those who attack our BJP candidates and ensure they are held accountable.”
The Chief Minister emphasized the need for peaceful elections and reiterated that the BJP will not tolerate any form of electoral violence. He cautioned that any attempt to disrupt the democratic process through intimidation or aggression would face serious consequences.