Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today expressed grief over the death of centenarian freedom fighter Mohammed Bazi.
Condoling the demise of Bazi, Patnaik said his contribution towards country's independence will be remembered forever.
The CM also conveyed his condolences to the members of the bereaved family.
ବିଶିଷ୍ଟ ସ୍ଵାଧୀନତା ସଂଗ୍ରାମୀ ମହମ୍ମଦ ବାଜିଙ୍କ ଦେହାନ୍ତ ବିଷୟରେ ଜାଣି ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ। ଦେଶର ସ୍ଵାଧୀନତା ପାଇଁ ତାଙ୍କ ଅବଦାନ ସବୁବେଳେ ସ୍ମରଣୀୟ ରହିବ। ଏହି ଦୁଃଖଦ ସମୟରେ ଶୋକସନ୍ତପ୍ତ ପରିବାରବର୍ଗଙ୍କୁ ସମବେଦନା ଜଣାଇବା ସହ ତାଙ୍କ ଅମର ଆତ୍ମାର ସଦଗତି କାମନା କରୁଛି।
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) June 27, 2019
Veteran freedom fighter Mohammed Bazi passed away at his residence in Nabarangpur district today following illness. He was 102.