The state health minister was shot and grievously injured when he got out of his car on Sunday, allegedly by a police officer who was captured, officials said.
Odisha's Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Kishore Das was shot at by an assistant sub-inspector of police in the state’s Jharsuguda district today. The minister suffered bullet injuries to his chest.
Naba Kisore Das, Odisha health minister who was critically injured after being shot at by a police officer, has died in hospital. The minister was shot by an assistant sub-inspector, who has been arrested. The reason of the attack is not clear.