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Former Dy Speaker Maikhuri dies from Covid-19

Senior Congress leader and former deputy speaker of Uttarakhand assembly, Anusuya Prasad Maikhuri passed away at Max hospital here on Saturday. He was 69 years old and was infected with the Covid-19. He represented the Karnprayag assembly constituency in last Vidhan Sabha and was elected as its deputy speaker.

Born in Maikhura village of Chamoli district in 1951, Maikhuri started his political career from Panchayat politics. He represented the Badrinath assembly constituency in 2002 when he defeated senior leader Kedar Singh Fonia.

The Uttarakhand Congress paid homage to the departed leader in a programme organised at Rajiv Bhawan on Saturday.

Sunday, 06 December 2020 | PNS | Dehradun

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