'Offensive, strongly condemnable': Assam CM slams Muhammad Yunus's remark on Bangladesh as 'guardian' of Indian Ocean

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday strongly criticised and condemned the remarks made by the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh's interim government, Muhammad Yunus, claiming that Bangladesh is the "only guardian" of the Indian Ocean for the region, as the seven northeastern Indian states are "landlocked".