Former MLA Kulamani Rout dies

Kendrapada mourns the passing of senior Congress leader and former MLA Kulamani Rout, who died at 78 in Bhubaneswar. Rout, a respected figure known for his simplicity and honesty, served as MLA for Bari-Derabisi from 1990 to 1995, undertaking significant development work. His demise has prompted widespread condolences from political leaders across the state.