Bhubaneswar: Senior Odisha BJP leader and Dhamnagar MLA Bishnu Sethi passed away on Monday. He was 61.
Sethi breathed his last at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)-Bhubaneswar, where he was undergoing treatment.
The legislator, who was suffering from kidney-related ailments, was in the ICU of the hospital for the last one month.
Sethi was Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Odisha Assembly and vice-president of state BJP unit.
He was elected to the Assembly from Dhamnagar in 2019 and from Chandbali in 2000. Born in 1961 in Tihidi of Bhadrak district, Sethi was also a poet and writer.
ବିଧାୟକ ଵିଷ୍ଣୁ ଚରଣ ସେଠୀଙ୍କ ପରଲୋକରେ ମାନ୍ୟବର ରାଜ୍ୟପାଳ ଗଭୀର ଶୋକ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରିଛନ୍ତି l ତାଙ୍କୁ ଜଣେ ଦକ୍ଷ ବିଧାୟକ ଓ ଲୋକପ୍ରିୟ ରାଜନେତା ଭାବରେ ବର୍ଣ୍ଣନା କରି ତାଙ୍କ ଅମର ଆତ୍ମାର ସଦ୍ଗତି କାମନା କରିଛନ୍ତି l 🙏
— Governor Odisha (@GovernorOdisha) September 19, 2022
ଧାମନଗର ବିଧାୟକ ବିଷ୍ଣୁ ଚରଣ ସେଠୀଙ୍କ ଦେହାନ୍ତ ବିଷୟରେ ଜାଣି ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ। ଜନପ୍ରତିନିଧି ଭାବେ ଲୋକଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ତାଙ୍କ କଲ୍ୟାଣକାରୀ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ସର୍ବଦା ସ୍ମରଣୀୟ ରହିବ। ଏପରି ଦୁଃଖଦ ସମୟରେ ଶୋକସନ୍ତପ୍ତ ପରିବାର ସଦସ୍ୟଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତି ମୋର ସମବେଦନା ଜଣାଇବା ସହ ତାଙ୍କ ଅମର ଆତ୍ମାର ସଦଗତି କାମନା କରୁଛି।
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) September 19, 2022
