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Das died on Sunday after he was shot allegedly by an assistant sub-inspector in Odisha’s Jharsuguda district. The accused policeman is believed to be suffering from a mental disorder.
“Shocked and disturbed by the death of Shri Naba Kishore Das ji, Odisha Health minister, in a dastardly act of violence. My deepest condolences to his family and well-wishers,” Murmu tweeted.