Bengal Congress chief Somen Mitra passes away
Mitra started his political career from north Kolkata and came to limelight in the 1970s. He became MLA in 1972 from Sealdah Assembly constituency and went on to represent the seat seven times.
Congress leader from West Bengal Soumen Mitra has been admitted to AIIMS here, a source at the hospital said today.
He is undergoing treatment for an illness due to accumulation of fluids in the chest, the source said, adding, he has been ill for quite some time and was admitted on Sunday.
Mitra is in the critical care unit under the department of cardiology.
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