Odisha Health minister Naba Kishore Das, who was shot at on January 29, succumbed to his bullet injuries. The minister was shot in the chest by a policeman while he was on his way to attend an event in Jharsuguda. He was rushed to the hospital immediately after the incident where he succumbed to his injuries. State Governor Ganeshi Lal and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik also visited the hospital earlier to take stock of the minister’s health. The CM also took to his Twitter to express his grief over the minister’s demise. The CM met the deceased minister's family.
Published 30 January 2023, 05:06 IST