Cuttack: Former Member of Parliament from Odisha and retired IPS officer Anadi Charan Sahu passed away at his residence in Cuttack. He was 83.
Sahu, who was suffering from age-related ailments, breathed his last at his house in CDA area of Cuttack late on Saturday night, family sources said.
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After retirement, he had entered active politics. He was elected to 6th Lok Sabha from Berhampur constituency as a BJP candidate in the 1999.
As an IPS officer, he had received President’s Police Medal and Distinguished Service Medal.
Besides being an efficient police officer, he was also a renowned litterateur.
His last rites will be performed at Satichoura cremation ground in Cuttack.
