Padma Bibhushan Raghunath Mohapatra is No More

Bhubaneswar (Reporters Today Bureau): Rajya Sabha member and Eminent Sculptor Padma Bibhushan Raghunath Mohapatra died today afternoon while undergoing treatment at AIIMS, Bhubaneswar. He was 78.

The parliamentarian had been undergoing treatment at AIIMS after being afflicted with novel Coronavirus.

Dr Sachidanand Mohanty AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, Superintendent informed Raghunath passed away at 3:49 PM today. The Parliamentarian was admitted to AIIMS on April 22 and shifted to ICU of the hospital on April 25. He was put on ventilator support as his health condition worsened, added the hospital Superintendent.