Indian People's Front. Death After his release on parole, he spent his days mostly at Gunupur. Most of the time he remained busy with his profession. There he, with DBM Patnaik continued his profession as lawyer. Nagbhushan was instrumental in the historic judgment passed by the Hon'ble Supreme court of India, declaring section 309 of the India Penal Code as unconstitutional. Nagbhushan's strong moral stand gave him popularity across party lines. His lifelong mission to unify various revolutionary groups still remains a dream to be fulfilled. Nowadays some of the Naxal groups even forgot to stick to true naxalism and to respect the great leader. On 9 October 1998, Patnaik died in a private hospital at Chennai due to renal failure. References External links "Advancing the Revolution with Great Sacrifices" 1934 births 1998 deaths 20th-century Indian lawyers People from Rayagada district Indian People's Front politicians