TMC MLA Tapas Saha Dies Of Brain Stroke, CM Mamata Mourns Loss Of 'Long-Time Colleague'

TMC MLA Tapas Saha suffered a brain stroke on Wednesday and was brought to a private hospital in Kolkata where he passed away on Thursday morning.

TMC MLA Tapas Saha Dies Of Brain Stroke, CM Mamata Mourns Loss Of 'Long-Time Colleague'

Source : X

Trinamool Congress MLA Tapas Kumar Saha passed away on Thursday at a private hospital in Kolkata, a day after suffering brain stroke.

The TMC MLA from Tehatta in Nadia district was rushed to Subdivision Hospital on Wednesday after he suffered the brain stroke. Later, he was taken to Apollo Hospital in Kolkata after his condition worsened where he breathed his last on Thursday at 8:15 am, according to ABP Ananda.

Chief Minster Mamata Banerjee mourned the loss of her "long-time colleague" and extended condolences to his family.

"I am deeply shocked by the untimely demise of Shri Tapas Saha, the MLA from Tehatta in Nadia, an important member of our Trinamool Congress family. He was my long-time colleague. His passing is an irreparable loss to the politics of the district and Bengal as a whole," said the CM in a post on X.

"I extend my heartfelt condolences to his family, relatives, friends, and countless supporters," she added.