PM condoles demise of Nagaland minister C M Chang
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed his sadness at the death of Nagaland government minister C M Chang and said he worked hard for the state's progress. The Prime Minister's Office tweeted quoting him, "Saddened by the passing away of Shri CM Chang, Minister in the Nagaland Government. He worked hard for Nagaland's progress.
- Country:
- India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed his sadness at the death of Nagaland government minister C M Chang and said he worked hard for the state's progress. The Prime Minister's Office tweeted quoting him, "Saddened by the passing away of Shri CM Chang, Minister in the Nagaland Government. He was experienced in areas of administration and policy, first as a bureaucrat and later as a political leader. He worked hard for Nagaland's progress. Condolences to his family and friends." Chang died of COVID-19 on Monday, state health officials said.
He was 77 and is survived by his wife, four sons, five daughters and grandchildren. Chang was being treated for COVID-19 at a hospital in Kohima.
He is the first MLA in the state to succumb to the disease. Nagaland has so far reported 7,240 COVID-19 cases.
(This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
- READ MORE ON:
- MLA
- Narendra Modi
- Chang
- C M Chang
- Shri CM Chang
ALSO READ
Special NIA court frames charges under UAPA, IPC against Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi, three others in anti-CAA stir case.
Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi Faces UAPA Charges in Anti-CAA Protests
Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi Faces Renewed Charges in Anti-CAA Protests
PM Narendra Modi holds talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Kazan on margins of BRICS summit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Russia's Kazan for BRICS Summit.