Former MLA Bharat Paik Dies at 61

Bhubaneswar (Pramit Pramathes): Former Odisha legislator Bharat Paik has passed away at his residence in wee hours today in Gajapati district. He was 61.

Bharat was elected to the 13th State Legislative Assembly as the legislator from Ramagiri Constituency on BJP ticket in 2004 elections.

Besides, the former MLA was the President of Shri Krushna Chandra Gajapati Autonomous College at Paralakhemundi. He was a lawyer by profession.