Congress MLA from Rajabala constituency in Meghalaya – Azad Zaman passed away in the wee hours of Thursday.
Congress MLA Azad Zaman was 47 years old.
Azad Zaman passed away due to a cardiac arrest at around 2:30am on Thursday.
Tributes poured in as soon as the news of Congress MLA Azad Zaman broke out.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma condoled the demise of Azad Zaman.
“Shocked and deeply saddened by the sudden demise of Hon’ble MLA of Rajabala, Meghalaya, Dr. Azad Zaman. Dynamic and young leader of the plain belt of Garo Hills who worked tirelessly for the people. My deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. May he rest in peace,” said Conrad Sangma.
Shocked and deeply saddened by the sudden demise of Hon’ble MLA of Rajabala, Meghalaya, Dr. Azad Zaman. Dynamic and young leader of the plain belt of Garo Hills who worked tirelessly for the people. My deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. May he rest in peace. pic.twitter.com/gwxziGm3CC
— Conrad Sangma (@SangmaConrad) March 4, 2021
Also read: Manipur: UNLF rebels kill militant for ‘raping, murdering’ 8-year-old girl
With profound shock, sorrow and a sense of deep loss, I am saddened by the premature passing away of our @INCIndia legislator from Rajabala constituency of Meghalaya, Dr. Azad Zaman @DrAzadZaman. I will be leaving Shillong shortly for his home to pay my last respects. R.I.P
— Dr. Ampareen Lyngdoh (@ampareenlyngdoh) March 4, 2021