Assamese peasant leader and leader of the Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) Akhil Gogoi, was sent to police custody by an NIA court in Guwahati till 13 May, in a case over his alleged role in the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protests in the city in December that turned violent.
Gogoi was produced at the NIA court on Thursday, 23 April. Earlier, on 7 April, the Gauhati High Court had stayed his bail plea.