Shillong: The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Secretariat on Saturday expressed deep sorrow over the passing of veteran leader and former Chief Minister Salseng C. Marak.
Known as one of the last political stalwarts of the state, Marak’s legacy is defined by his unwavering dedication and remarkable contributions to Meghalaya.
In a statement, Dr. Andrew, Commissioner and Secretary of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, reflected on Marak’s long and distinguished service to the state, noting that his enduring love and support from the people was evident throughout his tenure in the Assembly and various ministerial roles.
The statement highlighted Marak’s significant contributions to Meghalaya’s progress and development during his time as Chief Minister and in other key positions. The Assembly Secretariat also extended heartfelt condolences to his family during this difficult time.
Ex-MLAs Forum Pays Tribute
The Ex-MLAs Forum of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly also expressed profound grief at the sudden passing of Salseng C. Marak. Recalling his exceptional political career, the forum praised his vital role in the state’s growth and development.
Marak’s contributions have left a lasting legacy that will continue to inspire future generations. His death marks the loss of one of Meghalaya’s most respected leaders, the forum noted.
