Veteran Congress leader from Kolhan Syed Raza Abbas Rizvi Chabban passed away on Thursday after a long battle against diabetes. With his death, an era of Congress politics of the city came to an end. He breathed his last at his residence located in Kadma. Rizvi, who was the flag bearer of Congress throughout his life, never compromised on values. He was 70 years old and was suffering from severe diabetes. In the presence of senior party leaders he was led to rest at Dhatkidih Kabristan.
He leaves behind a family full of grandchildren along with four sons Rais Rizvi, Anees Rizvi, Zafar Rizvi, Mazhar Rizvi and a daughter Kishwar Kazmi. After the news of Chhabban's death, there was a wave of mourning in the political corridor of Jamshedpur. There is an influx of acquaintances for the last darshan at Kadma's Shastrinagar block number two, road number two residence.
Chabban, served as vice chairman cum acting chairman of minority department of Jharkhand State Congress Party.