Raijor Dal slams Assam CM for remark on Akhil Gogoi’s health
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Himanta Biswa Sarma had during his address in the State Assembly cited doctors as saying the jailed leader has psychological issues.
Raijor Dal, an eight-month-old regional political party, has slammed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for “disrespectful remarks” on its president Akhil Gogoi’s mental health. The Chief Minister during his address in the State Assembly on Monday cited doctors as saying Mr. Gogoi had psychological issues. He also said that if the Raijor Dal president was healthy enough to have come to the Assembly (to take oath as the MLA representing Sibsagar constituency), he should ideally be in jail and not in the hospital. in December 2019 on charges of sedition and inciting violence leading to deaths. But he has been in a paid cabin of the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital for the past four months.More Related News
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