Y. Patton: Home Minister, Y Patton is shocked to learn the sudden and untimely passing away of KV Pusa, former Minister and veteran Congress leader, at the wee hours on January 2 at Kohima. He was 63, from Viswema village under Kohima District. Patton said late Pusa joined Indian National Congress (I) in 1988 and later became the president of the Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee, NPCC (I) in 2008. He lamented that his sudden and untimely demise was a great loss to the Nagas in general and the Angamis in particular and the void created by his untimely demise will be difficult to fill.Patton along with his wife conveyed heartfelt condolences to bereaved family members and pray to Almighty to grant them strength at this hour of grief and the departed soul to rest in peace.
C.L. John: Minister, RD & REPA, C. L. John is shocked to learn the untimely and sudden demise of late K.V. Pusa, Ex- Minister on January 2.
He said late Pusa, have represented Southern Angami II Assembly Constituency, under Kohima District, and subsequently elected for four terms on 1993, 1998, 2003 and 2008 respectively, and had served in various capacity with a variety of portfolios under Nagaland Legislative Assembly. He also said he served in the State Government, politcal party, student activities and non-religious social activities under different capacities. John described late Pusa sincere, hardworking and a competent public leader in his own capacity with kind hearted, integrity, ample bookish knowledge and vast wisdom. He regretted that vacuum caused by his premature death and his service to the Angami Community in particular and to Nagas in general would be very difficult to fill. He also conveyed that his untiring voluntary services to society and individual will be remembered by all. While sharing his sorrow and sympathy with the bereaved family, he prayed Almighty God to grant peace and solace to the departed soul.
Nagaland Congress: Nagaland Congress is shocked to hear the sudden and untimely demise of late K.V. Pus, Ex-Minister on January 2 at Kohima. The party said in his death they have lost a visionary leader and the vacuum created by his demise will be difficult to fill. Nagaland Congress prayed that Almighty God to grant solace to the family members at the hour of grief and sorrow and the departed soul to rest in peace.
Wangyuh Konyak: Ex-member of Parliament, W.Wangyuh Konyak is shocked to learn the demise of late K.V. Pusa on January 2 in Kohima. In a condolences message, Wangyuh said late Pusa had served the people of Nagaland in many capacities such as Minister and President of NPCC. He described him as a man of principles, honest and simple. He regretted that the people of Nagaland have lost a good leader in general and particularly for the Angami community. While conveying the condolences to the bereaved family, Wongyuh also said his contributions will always be remembered. Further he wished the departed soul in rest in peace.
TSUD: Tenyimi Student’s Union Dimapur (TSUD) has expressed shock and sadness at the demise of late K.V Pusa, former Minister and president of NPCC. TSUD described late Pusa as one of the most sincere leader not only in politics, but in every field in the society. The union lamented that the loss of a great leader has created a big vacuum for Tenyimia people in particular and Nagas in general. TSUD further expressed heartfelt condolence to the bereaved family members.
PNUK: Poumai Naga Union Kohima (PNUK) has expressed shock and pain at the sudden and untimely demise of ex-minister and former president of Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee, late K.V. Pusa on January 2 in Kohima. PNUK said late Pusa was a sincere, dedicated and humble leader and his demise has lost a great leader for the Nagas and would be difficult to fill the vacuum left by him. The union conveyed heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family members and pray the departed soul to rest in peace.
DCC Phek: District Congress Committee (DCC) Phek has expressed shock at the sudden demise of former minister and president NPCC, late K.V. Pusa. The committee said late Pusa was an unwavering dynamic leader who sincerely worked for the upliftment of the party despite many challenges. DCC also prayed for solace and strength to the bereaved family at this hour of grief and the departed soul to rest in peace.
