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PM Modi condoles Arunachal Pradesh Minister Jomde Kena's death

| | Sep 05, 2017, at 10:12 pm
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday mourned the death of Arunachal Pradesh Health and Family Welfare Minister Jomde Kena.

Mourning the death of the leader, PMO India tweeted: "PM expressed grief on the demise of Arunachal Pradesh's Health Minister, Shri Jomde Kena & extended condolences to his family & supporters."

After prolonged illness, the Arunachal Pradesh leader passed away  at a private hospital in Guwahati, reports said.

He was 52.

He was elected to the legislative assembly from the Likabali constituency in 2014.

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu tweeted: "My deepest condolence on sad demise of Health Minister Jomde Kena ji. May god give strength to bereaved family to bear the loss. RIP."

 

Image: Pema Khandu Twitter page

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