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Veteran communist leader Bajuban Riyan passes away

Agartala, Feb 22 (UNI) Veteran communist leader and seven-time Lok Sabha MP Bajuban Riyan breathed his last on Friday night around 1140 hrs in Agartala Govt Medical College (AGMC) after prolonged old-age related ailments. He was 80.
Riyan is survived by his wife Jharna Riyan, two sons and one daughter.
His death has shocked the political circle in Tripura cutting across ideological affiliations. Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma, education minister Ratan Lal Nath, former Chief Ministers Samir Ranjan Barman and Manik Sarkar expressed grief over his demise.
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