Newlai Tingkhatra


Newlai Tingkhatra, was an Indian politician from Arunachal Pradesh. He was elected to the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Kanubari Assembly constituency in 1999, 2004, 2009 and 2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election as a member of Indian National Congress. Tingkhatra has also served as Transport and Cooperation Minister in Nabam Tuki ministry before dying from heart attack in 2014.
Newlai Tingkhatra also served as Forest and Environment minister in Dorjee Khandu's Ministry.

Death

Newlai Tingkhatra died on 8 May 2014 in Gurgaon. He was survived by his wife, three sons and four daughters.