Comrade Parashuram Rai passed away due to a fatal brain haemorrhage in the wee hours of 21 September while sleeping in the district party office in Gaya. He was 58 and suffering from chronic asthma for the last couple of years. His sudden death is a big shock to all of us.

Comrade Parashuram Rai was originally from village Kushidih in Dumaria block and was a full time activist in the Party. He worked in Dumaria during 90s, later went to Balaganj and then Khizarsarai blocks before coming to Gaya. He was the member of Gaya district committee. He is survived by his wife and two daughters.

The party flag flew at half mast in his honour. CPIML state secretary Kunal, Polit Bureau member Amar, district secretary Niranjan Kumar and party MLA from Ghosi Rambali Yadav along with hundreds of comrades and friends paid him floral tributes at the Gaya district office. They pledged to fulfil his dream of a better society.

Red Salute to Comrade Parashuram Rai!