Assam Congress Chief Anjan Dutta Dies Thursday June 16,2016

Anjan Dutta, President of the Assam state unit of the Congress, died on Thursday June 16,2016 of a cardiac arrest in New Delhi, doctors said.

Anjan Dutta, a former transport minister of Assam and three-time legislator from the Aamguri constituency, was undergoing treatment since May 25 at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi under pulmonary medicine expert Randeep Guleria.

"He died today (Thursday) morning at 7.15 a.m. and his body has been sent to the mortuary now," a senior doctor of the AIIMS said.