Tripura BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) MLA Surajit Datta passed away at a Kolkata hospital on December 27 night after a prolonged illness, according to officials.
Mr. Dutta (70) is survived by his wife and daughter.
The Ramnagar MLA, who had been suffering from multiple diseases, was admitted to an Agartala hospital on Dec. 26 due to breathlessness. He was then transferred to Kolkata for better treatment, but died during the process.
