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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has apologised for his now-deleted post on X, formerly called Twitter, in which he wrote serving the Brahmins, Ksatriyas and Vaishyas is the natural duty of the Shudras..
"It's reflected in the unfortunate cruelty that Assam's Muslims have faced in the past few years," Owaisi said.I)..
After the row, Himanta on Thursday apologised and said it was an incorrect translation of a sloka of Bhagavad Gita..
If the deleted post has offended anyone, I sincerely apologize," the Assam chief minister's wrote..
"In a recently deleted post, Assam CM elaborated on his vision of society. 'farming, cow rearing, and commerce are natural duties of the Vaishya and serving the Brahmins, Kshatriyas and Vaishyas is the natural duty of the Shudras.' Holding a constitutional position, your oath is to treat every citizen equally..
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