By Our Correspondent
BARGARH/BHUBANESWAR: Former Odisha School & Mass Education, Energy and Sports Minister and senior Congress leader Ripunath Seth died at the age 67 on Sunday.
Seth, a known face of Congress in western Odisha, served as the School & Mass Education Minister, Energy Minister and Sports Minister during the Congress Government in Odisha from 1995 to 2000. He was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from the Bijepur Assembly Constituency in 1995.
Seth had unsuccessfully contested from the Bijepur Assembly Constituency in 2019 against Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.
