Guwahati: The body of the former Assam Chief Minister arrived at
Rajiv Bhawan, Congress headquarters in Guwahati.
A huge crowd of Gogoi's well-wishers and supporters were seen waiting for their beloved leader at Rajiv Bhawan. The public gathers at the spot to see Gogoi for the last time and to pay their last respect to the great leader.
Earlier,
the body was also taken to Janata Bhavan, Assam Secretariat where, Assam
Transport Minister, Chandra Mohon Patowary, Assam Chief Minister's media
advisor Hrishikesh Goswami, District commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, MLAs,
and legislator of the Legislative Assembly was present at Janata Bhawan to pay
their last respect to the departed Congress leader.
The
common man lined up the streets of Guwahati as his body was being moved from
GMCH to his official residence and then to Janata Bhavan (Assam Secretariat)
and Rajiv Bhavan (Congress headquarters in Guwahati).
The
body will be next taken to Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra, in Panjabari of
Guwahati for everyone to pay their last respect to the departed leader. And
finally, the body will be kept at Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra for the day.
The last rites would be performed on November 26.
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