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Former Aul MLA Devendra Sharma passes away

Former Aul MLA Devendra Sharma has passed away while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Friday

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Former Aul MLA Devendra Sharma passes away

Former Aul MLA Devendra Sharma passes away

Bhubaneswar: Former Aul MLA Devendra Sharma breathed his last on Friday, while he was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. The news was shared by the former legislator’s daughter Debasmita Sharma.

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He was a prominent leader of the Indian National Congress and had actively contributed to Odisha’s political landscape.

Sharma served as an MLA from 2014 to 2019, representing the Aul constituency. His demise has left a void in the political fraternity, with leaders and supporters mourning his demise.

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Condolences Pour In

Expressing grief over the sudden demise of Sharma, Odisha CM Mohan Majhi took to his X (formerly Twitter) handle and wrote, “I am saddened to hear about the demise of former Aul MLA Devendra Sharma from Kendrapara district. He will always be remembered for his public service and welfare initiatives as a people's representative. I pray for the peace of his departed soul and extend my deepest condolences to his bereaved family. Om Shanti.”

BJP National Vice President and Kendrapara MP Baijayant Panda condoled the demise of Sharma and wrote, “I am deeply saddened and heartbroken to hear about the untimely demise of senior politician and former Aul MLA, Shri Devendra Sharma. I had both a personal and political association with Deba Bhai. I pray for the peace of his departed soul and extend my deepest condolences to his bereaved family. Om Shanti.”

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