On Thursday, the Congress said that its senior leader Pawan Khera was taken from a flight bound for Raipur, where he was scheduled to attend the party's plenary meeting.
Digital Desk: The day after Congress leader Pawan Khera was forced to leave his flight, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted on Friday that Khera has submitted an unconditional apology.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, "The accused (Congress leader Pawan Khera) has tendered an unconditional apology. We hope that keeping the sanctity of public spaces, no one will use uncivilized language in political discourse hereafter."
On Thursday, the Congress said that its senior leader Pawan Khera was taken from a flight bound for Raipur, where he was scheduled to attend the party's plenary meeting. The party added that the Assam Police had detained Khera.
According to reports, Khera was denied permission to fly to Raipur after the Assam Police issued a directive. Officials from the Airport Police and the Assam Police were on the scene to apprehend the Congress politician.
Khera has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of criminal conspiracy and inciting communal strife as a result of his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to IGP L&O and Assam Police spokesperson Prasanta Kumar Bhuyan.
"In the Dima Hasao district of Assam, a case has been filed against Congressman Pawan Khera. To place Pawan Khera on remand in connection with the case, an Assam Police team went to Delhi "On Thursday, Bhuyan spoke with ANI, the news agency.
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