NDFB-S link: Cong moves EC

Congress is set to lodger complaint against Tezpur BJP candidate Ram Prasad Sarma charging him with striking deal with a banned militant outfit to ensure victory in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

The move comes a day after a senior party leaders revealed in Biswanath Chaliali that NDFB-S assured the BJP candidate of support when they held a secret meeting in Bhalukpung a couple of days back.

But a section of BJP leaders have denied any meeting with the militant outfit.