Assam is among the states due for election in a couple of months so, of course, the communal temperature will rise, indeed is rising, as the state’s BJP government has long been a practitioner of hate speech. If the exemplar in that area is the UP chief minister, Assam’s own Himanta Biswa Sarma follows closely in his wake. A little over a week ago, February 7, the Assam BJP uploaded a video showing the chief minister firing at men wearing skull caps, with the caption “point blan