Congress workers singing Bangladesh's national anthem in Sribhumi, Assam

Bangladesh’s national anthem Amar Sonar Bangla was sung during a Congress event in Assam’s Sribhumi district, triggering a sharp reaction from the BJP after the video went viral. The district lies close to the Bangladesh border.

BJP leaders accused Congress of showing 'love for Bangladesh,' alleging that the party is 'openly singing the anthem of another country.'

They further pointed out that this comes days after Bangladesh released a controversial map depicting India’s Northeast region as part of its territory.

Assam Minister Ashok Singhal wrote

Bangladesh's national anthem 'Amar Sonar Bangla' was sung at a Congress meeting in Assam's Shribhumi. The same country that wants to separate the North East from Ind

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