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Veteran socialist leader dies

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Press Trust of India Patna
Former legislator and socialist leader Chaturbhuj Prasad Singh died of old age-related ailments here.

Singh (93) breathed his last at his residence around 11:30 PM last night, JD(U) sources said.

He was elected MLA as a candidate of Samyukta Socialist Party in 1967, 1969 and 1977.

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar condoled the death.

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First Published: Oct 17 2013 | 4:46 PM IST

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