Cuttack: Former Odisha Health Minister Syed Mustafiz Ahmed passed away at a private hospital here after prolonged illness. He was 75.
Ahmed was undergoing treatment for last two and a half months following neurological problems.
He was a minister in Biju Patnaik Cabinet.
MP Baijayant Panda expressed his deepest condolence on the demise of the former minister.
https://twitter.com/PandaJay/status/907074741726437377
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan condoled his death through tweet.
https://twitter.com/dpradhanbjp/status/907100694766694400
BJD MLA Debasish Samantray, Congress leader Mohammed Moquim also paid last respects to the ex-minister at the hospital.
https://youtu.be/jPoWjkVd-bc