Assam Writer Sikha Sarma Held For 'Sedition' Over Post On Jawan Killed In Chhattisgarh The accused, Sikha Sarma, a Guwahati-based writer, was arrested under 'various sections, including IPC 124A (sedition)', Guwahati Police Commissioner Munna Prasad Gupta said. File Photo Outlook Web Bureau 2021-04-08T08:24:14+05:30 Assam Writer Sikha Sarma Held For 'Sedition' Over Post On Jawan Killed In Chhattisgarh outlookindia.com 2021-04-08T08:28:02+05:30 Assam writer Sikha Sarma was arrested on the charge of sedition and sent to judicial custody for her alleged social media post on security personnel massacred by Maoists in Chhatisgarh. On April 5, two days after the brutal killing of the security personnel, Sarma wrote on Facebook, "Salaried people cannot be termed martyrs if they die during duty. In that case, an electricity department employee will also be a martyr if he dies due to electrocution. Media do not make the people emotional,"