Former LS Speaker Somnath Chatterjee died this morning. He was 89 years old. He has been critical since yesterday morning and died today due to cardiac arrest. He was admitted to hospital on August 8th.
The senior politician and a parliamentarian since last 10 times has been in the hospital since last two months. He was suffering with kidney problems and was undergoing dialysis.
Earlier last month he suffered a stroke and was admitted for treatment. He was discharged later. But after three days he was rushed to hospital again due to some other complications.
His heart sometimes stopped giving support to the system and he suffered an attack this morning but was revived. Later he suffered a stroke again and it is reported that the senior leader and the Speaker could not be revived.