November 23, 2020: Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal deeply mourned the demise of former Chief Minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi, who breathed his last at GMCH on Monday.

In a statement, Chief Minister Sonowal said, “I am deeply saddened by the demise of former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi. With his death, the State has lost anexperienced, capable and efficient political leader. The people of Assam will always remember his committed service and contributions to the State. His sense of humour, amiable and outspoken nature attracted everyone. He set high ethical values in the field of politics with his simple life-style and contributed profusely in strengthening democratic values in the country”.

Chief Minister Sonowal also prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed his deep sympathy to the bereaved family members.