Bhubaneswar: Former Odisha Minister and 5-time MLA Duryodhan Majhi, took his last breath at his residence in Bhubaneswar late on Monday night. His son Krushnasingh Majhi confirmed regarding his death.
Reportedly, Duryodhan Majhi complained of illness while he was sleeping last night. Thereafter he was taken to the Capital Hospital, Unit-6 where he was declared dead.
Majhi was a 5-time MLA from Khariar assembly constituency from 1990 to 2019.
It is to be noted that he had resigned from BJP just before the Odisha Vidhan sabha election in 2019.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has expressed their condolences on his demise and wrote “I am saddened to learn of the death of Duryodhana Majhi, a prominent politician and former minister. He has made significant contributions to the development of his region and to the welfare of indigenous peoples. I extend my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and wish them well.”
ବିଶିଷ୍ଟ ରାଜନେତା ତଥା ପୂର୍ବତନ ମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଦୁର୍ଯ୍ୟୋଧନ ମାଝୀଙ୍କ ଦେହାନ୍ତ ବିଷୟରେ ଜାଣି ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ। ନିଜ ଅଞ୍ଚଳର ବିକାଶ ତଥା ଆଦିବାସୀଙ୍କ କଲ୍ୟାଣ କ୍ଷେତ୍ରରେ ତାଙ୍କର ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଅବଦାନ ରହିଛି। ତାଙ୍କ ଅମର ଆତ୍ମାର ସଦଗତି କାମନା କରିବା ସହ ଶୋକସନ୍ତପ୍ତ ପରିବାର ସଦସ୍ୟଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତି ମୋର ସମବେଦନା ଜଣାଉଛି।
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) January 11, 2022
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