Delhi, Jan 6: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday mourned the tragic & untimely demise of News7 Journalist Sheela Patnaik, who died in a road mishap, on her way to Puri this afternoon.
Paying homage to the departed soul, Pradhan wrote on X, “I am deeply saddened and grief-stricken hearing the heartbreaking news of the untimely demise of the News7 Journalist Sheela Patnaik and one of her relatives in a horrific road accident at Mangalpur, Pipili in Puri District today.Her contributions to the field of journalism will remain eternally memorable. While conveying condolences to the bereaved family, I pray for the eternal peace of the departed soul. May Mahaprabhu grant infinite patience and strength to the bereaved family during this misfortune”
ପୁରୀ ଜିଲ୍ଲା ପିପିଲି ମଙ୍ଗଳପୁର ଠାରେ ଏକ ଅଭାବନୀୟ ସଡ଼କ ଦୁର୍ଘଟଣାରେ ସାମ୍ବାଦିକା ଏବଂ ତାଙ୍କ ସମ୍ପର୍କୀୟଙ୍କ ଅକାଳ ବିୟୋଗ ଖବର ଶୁଣି ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ ଓ ମର୍ମାହତ । ସାମ୍ବାଦିକତା କ୍ଷେତ୍ରରେ ତାଙ୍କର ଅବଦାନ ଚିର ସ୍ମରଣୀୟ ହୋଇ ରହିବ । ଶୋକସନ୍ତପ୍ତ ପରିବାର ବର୍ଗଙ୍କୁ ସମବେଦନା ଜଣାଇବା ସହ ଅମର ଆତ୍ମାର ସଦଗତି କାମନା କରୁଛି । ଏହି ଦୁଃଖଦ…
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) January 6, 2026
