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CPI(M) veteran Khagen Das passes away

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Khagen Das, CPI(M) veteran and chairman of the Left Front Committee of Tripura, died in Kolkata on Sunday.

Mr. Das, 81, died within minutes of his admission to a hospital for chest pain.

He was in Kolkata to attend the party’s central committee meeting. Mr. Das served as a Minister and member of the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha.

His body will be donated to the Agartala Government Medical College.

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