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Dr Swamy in Guwahati

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Dr Subramanima Swamy is on a two days visit to Guwahati. The veteran BJP leader arrived in the capital city to be received by the party leaders at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in the afternoon. Dr Swamy is scheduled to attend two party meetings in Guwahati on Sunday before leaving back to New Delhi.

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