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Veteran Odia Actor Ajit Das Cremated

Bhubaneswar: The mortal remains of veteran Ollywood actor Ajit Das were consigned to flames at Satyanagar crematorium in Bhubaneswar on Monday afternoon while adhering to the COVID-19 guidelines.

His daughter lit the funeral pyre after a Guard of Honour.

Das had tested positive for COVID-19 on September 1. He breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the city on Sunday.

Also Read: Veteran Odia Actor Ajit Das No More

Politicians cutting across party lines had mourned the death of the noted actor. Condolences also poured in from the film fraternity.

Also Read: Odisha Mourns Demise Of ‘Hakim Babu’ Of Ollywood

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