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Former Odisha Governor Murlidhar Chandrakant Bhandare, a distinguished Congress leader and three-term Rajya Sabha member, passed away at 95. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and former CM Naveen Patnaik expressed deep sorrow over his demise. He also served as a Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court and was a prominent Congress leader from Maharashtra.