BJD MLA Pradeep Maharathy dies due to COVID-19; Naveen Patnaik says 65-year-old was party 'stalwart'
4 years, 3 months ago

BJD MLA Pradeep Maharathy dies due to COVID-19; Naveen Patnaik says 65-year-old was party 'stalwart'

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Maharathy, who tested positive on 14 Sept, was discharged after recovery but was admitted again after his health deteriorated. He was on ventilator support since Friday Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal MLA Pradeep Maharathy died at a private hospital in the early hours of Sunday, family sources said. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed deep grief at the demise of Maharathy and described him as a “stalwart” of BJD and a long-time associate of Biju Patnaik. Odisha governor Ganeshi Lal, Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Pratap Sarangi, and many state ministers condoled Maharathy’s demise. “Maharathy was a popular leader and able legislator, his untimely death is a big loss to the polity,” the governor said.

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