India, Nov. 2 -- With the Assembly elections nearing, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi are heating up day by day with a war of words.A day after the Chief Minister alleged that State Congress president Gogoi is a "Pakistani agent, planted by foreign power," the Opposition leader hit back on Saturday, claiming that such comments show that Sarma is "unfit" to hold his position as head of the Government.

Gogoi also criticised the timing of the allegations, saying Sarma made the comments on the day when late cultural icon Zubeen Garg's last movie was released. Sarma hit back, claiming that he will 'move on' to Gogoi's case after ensuring justice is done in the Garg's death case by December.

The CM reiterat...