Agartala, May 10 (TIWN): Senior Journalist Praloy Dhar passed away at ILS Hospital on Saturday night due to brain hemorrhage. Praloy Dhar was Managing Director of Aakash Tripura TV Channel and a pioneer in Electronic Media in Tripura.

Mr.Dhar was only 49 and was ailing since past few days and survived by wife and son. Mr.Dhar is younger brother of Bijan Dhar, state secretary of CPIM and Sameer Dhar a veteran journalist .

TRIPURA INFOWAY conveys heartfelt condolences to Mr Dhar's family.