Pijush Kanti Das, a veteran journalist and social activist from Silchar, passed away on Wednesday (27th May, 2020), at the age of 56.

He was admitted at a private nursing home in Guwahati. He took his last breath at 11:15 pm. Sorces say that he has been unwell for a month now, and was being treated for kidney related ailment.
A dedicated social activist from Silchar, known for his write-ups on Feminism, Journalist Pijush Kanti Das, left a void behind. The team of Cachar Chronicles expresses its condolence on his sudden demise. May his soul rest in peace.