Odisha Health Minister Naba Kishore Das passed on January 29.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has expressed deep shock and distress over the unfortunate death of Minister Naba Das. CM said that “I am shocked and distressed over the very unfortunate demise of Minister Naba Das.”
The doctors made every possible effort to save his life. But unfortunately, he could not recover. CM Naveen Patnaik said that “he was an asset for both the Govt and the party. He has successfully carried many initiatives in the health department to the benefit of the people.”
Earlier on the day Naba Kishore Das was shot at by an assistant sub-inspector of police in the Jharsuguda district. Naba Das, who received bullet injuries to his chest, was immediately rushed to the hospital.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expresses grief on the demise of Naba Kishore Das, Health Minister in Odisha Government. PM Modi Tweet,” Saddened by the unfortunate demise of Minister in Odisha Government, Shri Naba Kishore Das Ji. Condolences to his family in this tragic hour. Om Shanti.”
Saddened by the unfortunate demise of Minister in Odisha Government, Shri Naba Kishore Das Ji. Condolences to his family in this tragic hour. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 29, 2023
Das is survived by his wife Minati Das and a son and a daughter.
