Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today evening left for Chennai to meet veteran politician and former legislator V Sugnana Kumari Deo and enquire about her health.
Housing and Urban Development Minister Usha Devi, Finance Minister Bikram Keshari Arukha, 5T and Nabin Odisha Chairman V Kartik Pandian and Jajpur MLA Pranab Prakash Das have accompanied the Chief Minister to Chennai.
Worth mentioning, V Sugnana Kumari Deo is ailing and is presently undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Chennai.
Deo is a senior leader of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and she has represented Khallikote and Kabisuryanagar assembly constituencies for 10 times as an MLA. She is also famous as the queen of Khallikote.