Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi said on Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with COVID-19
If the former CJI could go to the Rajya Sabha, he might also agree to be the next chief ministerial candidate of the BJP in Assam, said Tarun Gogoi
Gogoi said the Congress government in Assam he had headed had set up detention camps in the state as per a Gauhati High Court order
The news that Tarun Gogoi would be appearing as a lawyer in the case pertaining to the validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act was shared on Twitter by his son
The updated final NRC which validates bonafide Indian citizens of Assam was released on August 31 this year excluding names of over 1.9 million applicants in the state
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Assam government, he said, will continue to press for its demand of restoration of special category status to Assam
He said the party has attacked the Constitution by restricting freedom of speech and expression
Gogoi said that people love to see PM Modi's acting but do not trust him
Gogoi further said that people in Assam want change for the better and not change for the worse
He further alleged that those involved in the scam are close to the PM
Gogoi is considered to be one of Assam's tallest leaders, popular among the people of his state and even more among the people of his constituency
The Assam CM alleged that the BJP-led central government had failed to bring logical end to the ongoing talks with ULFA militants
Gogoi is leading by 3,642, while Sonowal is leading by 3,886 votes
With once-favourite party colleagues turning bitter foes, the 80-year-old party veteran waged a lonely battle
The government failed to fulfil expectations of the people and were defeated in the polls, said Tarun Gogoi