State home minister, Y. Patton has mourned the death of late Asemo Tsopoe, father of Wokha deputy commissioner, Robin Lotha of Meshangphen village on January 5.
In a condolence note, Patton described late Asemo as a prominent and respectable citizen among the Lotha community in general and Meshangpen in particular. Home minister said late Asemo was a resourceful and source of inspiration to the Lotha community, and regretted that in his death the Lotha community has lost a knowledgeable person and the void created would be difficult to fill. Patton along with his wife conveyed heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family members of late Asemo and pray to Almighty Lord to grant them strength and peace to the departed soul.