Congress candidate from Kerala’s Nilambur V.V. Prakash dies of heart attack
The Hindu
The 56-year-old leader was also Malappuram District Congress Committee president.
Senior Congress leader and Opposition UDF candidate from Nilambur V.V. Prakash died of a heart attack this morning, party sources said. The 56-year-old leader was also Malappuram District Congress Committee president. He had undergone angioplasty a few months back. Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and other leaders including from rival parties extended their condolences to the family. Mr. Gandhi tweeted, “The untimely demise of Malappuram DCC President & UDF Nilambur candidate V.V. Prakash Ji is extremely tragic. He will be remembered as an honest & hardworking member of the Congress, always ready to offer help to the people. My heartfelt condolences to his family.”
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