Agartala July 19: Boxanagar MLA and CPIM state committee member Samsul Haque passed away on Tuesday night. He suddenly felt ill due to shortness of breath at night. Immediately, his son GB was brought to the hospital by car. The doctor on duty of the emergency department conducted a physical examination and declared him dead.
The doctor said that Samsul Haque died of heart attack. He was 74 years old at the time of his death. In the last assembly elections, he contested from the CPIM and won as an MLA. And before becoming an MLA was Chairman of Boxanagar Panchayat Samiti. He has left an impression on state politics including Sonamura subdivision. Receiving the news of his death, many supporters rushed to GB Hospital. The shadow of mourning falls on the political circles.
At present, among the 60 assembly constituencies in the state, after Dhanpur, the Buxnagar MLA has become vacant. By-elections will be held in both centres. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha expressed his condolences on social media. May the soul of late Samsul Haque rest in peace. Condolences to the family.
