Guwahati, March 22 -- Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika on Sunday alleged that Congress workers committed a "heinous act" by disrespecting singer Zubeen Garg at a Congress office in Bijni.

In a post on X, Hazarika claimed that the incident took place at the Indian National Congress's Assam unit office in Bijni, where, he said, party workers disrespected the artist. He termed the act "an assault on the sentiments of Assam."

"Today in INC Assam Bijni Office, Congress workers committed this heinous act of disrespecting Beloved Zubeen. This is an assault on sentiments of Assam," Hazarika said in his post.

The minister further alleged that the Congress had used the singer's name during the election season and accused the party of duplicity. "T...