Bengali actor and former TMC MP Tapas Pal dies of cardiac arrest

Former TMC MP Tapas Pal died on February 18. Tapas Pal died due to cardiac arrest in Mumbai. The 61-year-old actor-turned-politician is survived by his wife and daughter. Pal was elected to Lok Sabha from Krishnanagar constituency in 2009 and 2014. Prior to that, Pal became MLA in 2001 and 2006 by winning from Alipore seat. Tapas Pal was also a renowned Bengali film actor. Pal had been suffering from heart ailments for last two years.