GUWAHATI: Assam state Minister Himanata Biswa Sarma while speaking to media in a Raas Mahotsav in Baihata, Assam said that strict action will be taken against traders who are selling Banarasi clothes in the name of Sualkuchi Silk.
Assam government has been instructed Kamrup SPs' to take action against those traders who have been selling Banarai or machine-made clothes in the name of Sualkuchi Silk.
"We have given clear instruction to the Kamarup Districts SPs' if any is found selling Banasari clothes in Sualkchi in pretex of Sualkuchi Silk should be held and all clothes should be seized and punished."
"We cannot stop anyone to sell clothes in Assam but if anyone is selling in the name of Sualkuchi Silk or machine-made clothes or even imported from other countries can be held and punished", he added.