New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, who was in a coma since 2008, today passed away at a hospital here. He was 72. "He had been critically ill since the past one month and succumbed to the illness at 12.10 pm.
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His family members including wife Deepa Dasmunsi and their son were at his bedside at that time," Apollo hospital authorities said. The former Union minister had suffered a stroke in 2008 and was hospitalised since then. Dasmunsi was heading the All India Football Federation (AIFF) when he was taken ill.
