Nitish Sengupta passes away

November 04, 2013 02:15 am | Updated 02:15 am IST - New Delhi:

Former Lok Sabha MP and Revenue Secretary Nitish Sengupta passed away after a massive cardiac arrest here on Sunday.

He was 80.

He is survived by two daughters, family members said. He was elected to the 13th Lok Sabha from the Contai (West Bengal) Parliament seat on a Trinamool Congress ticket, but joined the Congress in 2004 after the UPA I government came to power.

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