Kalikho Pul

Former Arunachal CM Kalikho Pul found dead

Question: Recently Kalikho Pul passed away. He was the Former Chief Minister of which of the following state?
(a) Sikkim
(b) Manipur
(c) Assam
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
Ans: (d)
Related facts:

  • On 9 August 2016 Former Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Kalikho Pul passed away. He was 47 years old.
  • He was found hanged from the ceiling fan in his bedroom.
  • He was the chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh from February, 2016 to July, 2016.
  • He became the 9th Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh in 2016 with the support of the BJP.
  • He was elected five times from the constituency representing the Indian National Congress.

Reference:
http://ptinews.com/news/7744655_Former-Arunachal-CM-Kalikho-Pul-found-dead.html
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/former-arunachal-cm-kalikho-pul-found-dead/article8963512.ece
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/former-arunachal-cm-kalikho-pul-cremated-no-minister-from-state-present-2968859/