1
Criminal Cases
₹18.5 Cr
Total Assets
4
Controversies
0
Family Abroad
CONTROVERSIES
high2013-01-01
Saradha Chit Fund Scam Link
As senior Congress minister in Assam, faced allegations of proximity to Saradha Group promoter Sudipta Sen. ED and CBI investigated. Later switched to BJP in 2015. SC-monitored probe did not formally charge him.
View Sourcehigh2019-08-31
Assam NRC Aftermath — Detention Camps
19 lakh people excluded from NRC Assam. As Health Minister then CM, oversaw detention camp conditions criticised by human rights groups and NHRC.
View Sourcehigh2021-09-01
Bulldozer Operations Against Muslims
Bulldozer demolitions in Dhalpur, Sipajhar targeting alleged encroachments disproportionately affected Muslim communities. Human rights groups criticised targeting pattern. 2 protesters killed in police firing.
View Sourcehigh2021-04-01
Disproportionate Assets — ₹18 Crore Jump
Assets jumped from ₹6.1 crore (2016 affidavit) to ₹185 crore (2021 affidavit) — a 30x increase on a minister's salary. Opposition demanded explanation.
View SourceASSETS DECLARED
📦 Movable Assets₹10.5 Cr
🏠 Immovable Assets₹8.0 Cr
🚗 Vehicles₹80.0 L
💎 Gold & Jewellery₹50.0 L
💵 Cash in Hand₹20.0 L
Total Assets₹18.5 Cr
Liabilities−₹5.0 Cr
* Source: Self-declared affidavit filed with Election Commission of India
FAMILY & CHILDREN
🇮🇳 Nandita Sarma (wife Riniki Bhuyan Sarma)
📍 India💼 Wife is media baron — owns News Live TV channel (conflict of interest questioned)
🇮🇳 Son (minor)
📍 India💼 Student
* Family information compiled from EC affidavits, official interviews & public records
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