Former Rajya Sabha BJD member Narendra Kumar Swain passed away on Monday. He was 81.Swain died while undergoing treatment at a private Covid Hospital in Cuttack.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, expressing grief over Swain’s demise, described him as a dedicated organiser and said he would be remembered for his service towards the working community.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan also mourned Swain’s demise.Swain had been elected unopposed to the Upper House of Parliament on December 7, 2015.
