Veteran Congress leader and former Mayor of the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC), Tulsidas Mhatre, passed away following a short illness on Tuesday morning. He was 75-years-old.
Starting off as a grass root worker of the Congress celebration, Mhatre went on to turn out to be sarpanch, corporator, deputy mayor, standing committee chairman and mayor of the civic physique.
A staunch Congress loyalist, Mhatre who was improved recognized for his outspoken nature and straight forward strategy to tackle civic difficulties, also served as the president of the neighborhood celebration unit for a extended stint whilst playing a substantial part in strengthening the party’s base and also in the all-round improvement of the twin-city for extra than 4 decades.
“His demise is an irreparable loss for all. His selfless contribution and sacrifices for the welfare of the common man and development of the city will always be remembered,” stated former legislator and operating president of the state’s Congress unit, Muzaffar Hussain.