n Bijayalakshmi Pati (52), wife of senior BJP leader Kanhu Charan Pati, died of Covid-19 at the MKCG Medical College Hospital here on Wednesday night.
According to information available, Bijaylakshmi on last Tuesday felt problem in breathing and her health condition got deteriorated. She died while under treatment in Covid ward.
Soon after her death, a large number of senior BJP leaders and youth leaders including Ganjam District BJP president Bibhuti Bhusan Jena, Rajesh Sahu, State youth leader Prabhat Kiran Sadangi, Youth leader and Secretary Sunil Kumar Sahu among others reached hospital for darshan and paid their homage to departed soul.