Odisha:Health Minister Naba Kishore Das shot dead

January 29, 2023 - PatialaPolitics

Odisha:Health Minister Naba Kishore Das shot dead

Odisha, the state health minister Naba Kishore Das has succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment in a private hospital in capital Bhubaneswar on Sunday.

Earlier, after being shot at his chest during a program in Brajarajnagar in Jharsuguda district around noon today, Mr Das was rushed to the hospital in Jharsuguda and subsequently airlifted to the Apollo hospital. According to reports, the culprit, a police ASI on duty, was nabbed soon after he allegedly shot at the minister at point blank range when he was alighting from his vehicle to attend a program.

Meanwhile, Chief Minister Mr Patnaik has ordered a crime branch enquiry into the incident.

 

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