After a protracted battle with cancer, Jatin Mahanta passed away in Guwahati on October 9, 2026. Born in Titabor, Jatin received his schooling at various places in Assam before graduating in Mechanical Engineering from Banaras Hindu University in 1969. Immediately afterwards, he joined Assam Oil as a trainee engineer, initially working in the Engineering Department of the refinery before moving to Marketing Engineering. He made an indelible mark through his precision and meticulous work, earning praise and appreciation from his superiors, peers and subordinates. Jatin's death is a personal lo...