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Pawan Khera Appears Before Assam Police Crime Branch
Police said they will file a chargesheet soon after questioning Khera over allegations he made about Riniki Bhuyan Sharma’s passports and foreign assets.
- On Wednesday, Congress leader Pawan Khera appeared before the Assam Police Crime Branch in Guwahati for questioning in a criminal case filed by Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, wife of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
- Following Khera's April 5 allegations that Sharma held multiple passports and undisclosed foreign assets, Sharma filed a complaint accusing him of forgery, defamation, and criminal conspiracy.
- Khera underwent 11 hours of interrogation after the Supreme Court granted him anticipatory bail on April 30, directing him to "Appear before the police station as and when required and intimated."
- Advocate Aman Wadud confirmed Khera was instructed to report to the station again Thursday morning, with police indicating a chargesheet will be filed soon depending on investigation progress.
- Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed desire to conclude the matter quickly, while the Supreme Court previously observed the dispute appears rooted in political rivalry, echoing opposition claims of "case of vendetta.
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Law will take its own course: Himanta on wife’s case against Pawan Khera
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday, May 13, said that the law will take its own course in the case filed by his wife against Congress leader Pawan Khera for alleging that she possessed multiple passports and undisclosed properties abroad. As per the Supreme Court order, he (Khera) appeared before the Crime Branch on Wednesday, and the police will definitely ask him questions, the chief minister said at a press confer…
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Deccan ChroniclePawan Khera appears before Assam police for questioning in case related to allegations against Himanta's wife
Assam CM's wife Riniki Bhuyan Sharma had filed criminal complaints against Khera and others at the Guwahati Crime Branch Police Station under various provisions
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