Advisor to the Nagaland Government and NDPP MLA โ€“ Toshi Wungtung passed away on Thursday morning. 

MLA Toshi Wungtung was 56 years old when he breathed his last at a hospital in New Delhi. 

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Nagaland deputy chief minister Y Patton condoled the death of the NDPP legislator. 

โ€œA very sad day for us! My deepest condolences to the friends, family, and supporters of Advisor Shri Toshi Wungtung Ji. Deeply saddened by his passing. He was a compassionate leader whose farsightedness, kind words, and deeds affected numerous lives. May his soul rest in peace!โ€ tweeted Nagaland deputy CM Y Patton. 

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Nagaland Minister and state BJP president Temjen Imna Along said: โ€œDeeply saddened to learn about the demise of Honโ€™ble Advisor, GoN, Shri. Toshi Wungtung. We have lost a dynamic, courageous & an able leader. His passing away is a huge loss for the Naga Society. May the Almighty give strength to the bereaved family. May his soul rest in peace.โ€ 

Wungtung was a double Masterโ€™s degree holder from Delhi University and Jawaharlal Nehru University.