Balasore: Balasore Sadar MLA and BJP leader Madan Mohan Dutta passed away at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar today, informed family sources.
He was 63 years old. Dutta had won the 2019 assembly elections for the first time on a BJP ticket by defeating Jiban Pradip Dash of BJD.
Many leaders, including Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, across all party expressed grief over the demise of Dutta.
ବାଲେଶ୍ୱରର ବିଧାୟକ ମଦନମୋହନ ଦତ୍ତଙ୍କ ଚିକିତ୍ସାଧୀନ ଅବସ୍ଥାରେ ଦେହାନ୍ତ ବିଷୟରେ ଜାଣି ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ। ଏପରି ଦୁଃଖଦ ସମୟରେ ଶୋକସନ୍ତପ୍ତ ପରିବାରବର୍ଗଙ୍କୁ ମୋର ସମବେଦନା ଜଣାଇବା ସହ ତାଙ୍କ ଅମର ଆତ୍ମାର ସଦଗତି କାମନା କରୁଛି।
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) June 17, 2020
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