Former Maharashtra Election Commissioner and acclaimed Marathi author, Neela Satyanarayan, died of Covid-19 on Thursday

Satyanarayana was the first woman commissioner of the Election Commission. She was detected positive with COVID-19 a few days back and was undergoing treatment at Seven Hills Hospital at Marol in Andheri (East), where she breathed her last.

Meanwhile, Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari expressed condolences on the demise of former State Election Commissioner, stating that “we have lost a dedicated officer and socially responsive thinker.”
“Smt Neela Satyaranayana was an outstanding officer, a prolific writer, a courageous mother, and a social thinker.

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Update by Chetna Goel

News source: Times now news