JharkhandministerJagarnath Mahto, who had earlier undergone a lung transplant, died at ahospitalin Chennai on Thursday, a senior doctor of the Health facility, where he was admitted, said. He was 57.
Mahto, the minister for school Education and Literacy, was airlifted to Chennai last month due to health complications following the transplant in November 2020, which he underwent after suffering from Covid-19.