By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday deeply expressed his condolences on sad demise of former Rajya Sabha MP and former MLA Rajamata Sushree Devi, who passed away at 74 at Aul Royal Palace, located at Cuttack.
‘ପୂର୍ବତନ ସାଂସଦ ତଥା ବିଧାୟକ ସୁଶ୍ରୀ ଦେବୀଙ୍କ ଦେହାନ୍ତ ବିଷୟରେ ଜାଣି ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ। ଜନପ୍ରତିନିଧି ଭାବେ ଲୋକଙ୍କ ସେବା ଓ ଉନ୍ନତିରେ ତାଙ୍କ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ସର୍ବଦା ସ୍ମରଣୀୟ ରହିବ। ତାଙ୍କ ଅମର ଆତ୍ମାର ସଦଗତି କାମନା ସହ ଶୋକସନ୍ତପ୍ତ ପରିବାର ସଦସ୍ୟଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତି ମୋର ସମବେଦନା ଜଣାଉଛି, CM Patnaik said in an x post.
Late Rajamata Sushree Devi is wife of late former Minister and former MP late Raja Saheb Sarat Deb and mother to Odisha Industry, Energy and MSME Minister Pratap Deb.
She was elected from Aul Assembly constituency in 1990 as a Janata Dal candidate. She represented the constituency till 1995. Thereafter, Sushree Devi was a member of Rajya Sabha from 2002 to 2008. During her tenure as an MP, she was member of several important parliamentary committees.
