BJP MLA Surajit Dutta Passes Away, Leaving a Void in Tripura Politics : The Ultimate Khabar

Agartala, December 28, 2023: In a saddening turn of events, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Surajit Dutta, who represented the 7-Ramnagar constituency, breathed his last on Wednesday night during treatment at a hospital outside Tripura. The veteran politician’s demise marks the end of an era in the state’s political landscape.

Mr. Dutta’s health had taken a critical turn, prompting his transfer to a hospital outside Tripura on Wednesday. He had been admitted to a private-run hospital in Agartala on Monday last week, grappling with health issues that eventually led to his untimely demise.

Expressing their condolences, Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha, along with several ministers and party leaders, had visited Mr. Dutta at the hospital on Tuesday, reflecting the deep impact of his loss on the political fraternity. The Chief Minister conveyed his sympathies to the grieving family and lauded Dutta’s dedicated service to the people of Tripura.

Surajit Dutta, known for his unwavering commitment to public service, had a distinguished political career. As a seasoned BJP member, he played a pivotal role in shaping policies and representing the interests of his constituency. His demise leaves a void that will be challenging to fill, given his experience and influence in state politics.

The late MLA’s contributions were not limited to politics; he actively participated in community development initiatives and worked tirelessly for the welfare of his constituents. Tributes have poured in from various quarters, acknowledging Dutta’s legacy and expressing gratitude for his selfless service.

The BJP, in an official statement, mourned the loss of a dedicated party member and extended its deepest condolences to the family. The party emphasized Mr. Dutta’s role in strengthening the BJP’s presence in Tripura and acknowledged his efforts in championing the party’s principles.

Funeral arrangements and last rites are expected to take place in the coming days, with political leaders, colleagues, and well-wishers expected to pay their final respects to the departed soul. As the state comes to terms with the loss of Surajit Dutta, his contributions to Tripura’s political and social fabric will be remembered as a lasting legacy.