T. Torechu Explained

T. Torechu
Office1:	Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Term Start1:	2003
Term End1:	16 December 2019
Constituency1:	Pungro Kiphire
Predecessor1:	R. L. Akamba
Death Date:	16 December 2019 (aged 71)
Party:	Naga People's Front

T. Torechu (– 16 December 2019) was an Indian teacher and politician from Nagaland belonging to Naga People's Front. He was a legislator of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly.

Biography

Torechu was a government teacher before joining active politics. He was elected as a legislator of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly from Pungro Kiphire in 2003 as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate.^[1] Later, he joined Naga People's Front. He was also elected from this constituency in 2008, 2013 and 2018.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Torechu died on 16 December 2019 at the age of 71.^{[5] [6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Nagaland Assembly Election Results in 2003. www.elections.in . 17 December 2019.
2. Web site: Nagaland Assembly Election Results in 2008. www.elections.in . 17 December 2019.
3. Web site: Nagaland Assembly Election Results in 2013. www.elections.in . 17 December 2019.
4. Web site: Nagaland Assembly Election Results in 2018. www.elections.in . 17 December 2019.
5. Web site: NPF legislator T. Torechu passes away; state funeral today. 16 December 2019. 17 December 2019. Nagaland Post. 17 December 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191217062715/https://www.nagalandpost.com/npf-legislator-t-torechu-passes-away-state-funeral-today/208490.html. dead.
6. Web site: Current Nagaland MLA dies at Dimapur based Hospital; many condole his dead. 16 December 2019. 17 December 2019. Nagaland Express.
7. News: Nagaland MLA dies. 16 December 2019. 17 December 2019. Business Standard India. Press Trust of India.