Assam SIT Uncovers Alleged Links Between Pakistani National and Local MP in Anti-India Activities

Guwahati: Special investigation team (SIT), constituted by the Assam govt in Feb to probe anti-India activities linked to Pakistani national Ali Tauqeer Sheikh and his associates, has revealed “startling facts”, including the alleged involvement of a member of parliament from Assam, said chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday.However, the CM did not name the MP in his post on his X handle.After receiving the SIT report on Wednesday, he wrote on his X handle: “During the course of this exhaustive investigation, the SIT has unearthed startling facts which point towards a larger conspiracy aimed at undermining the sovereignty of our nation.”He further added that the SIT also established the involvement of a British national, who is married to an Indian member of parliament, in the larger nefarious activities of Ali Tauqeer Sheikh. Furthermore, he stated that the investigation also sheds light on how the ministry of interior of Pakistan facilitated the visit of the MP from Assam to their country.Sarma said the state govt will now examine the report of the SIT in detail and place it before the state cabinet.