NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday targeted RJD candidate Osama Shahab - son of late gangster-turned-politician Mohammad Shahabuddin - at an election rally in Bihar’s Siwan district, drawing a controversial comparison between him and terrorist Osama Bin Laden. Addressing a public meeting in the Raghunathpur assembly segment, Sarma said, “Before I came to Raghunathpur, I thought I would see Lord Ram, Lord Lakshman and Goddess Sita, but I was told that there are many Ram, Laxman and Sita here and there is also Osama. So I asked, who is Osama? This Osama is like the earlier Osama Bin Laden. We have to ensure the elimination of all Osama Bin Ladens in the state. What was Osama's father's name? He was called Shahabuddin. ..” The BJP leader also claim

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