Vungzagin Valte, an Indian politician, died on February 20, 2026, at the age of 61.
He was a three-time member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly from the Thanlon constituency in Pherzawl district, first with the Indian National Congress and later, from 2017, with the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served as a cabinet minister from 2017 to 2022, holding the portfolios of Transport, Tribal Affairs and Hills, and General Administration.
After 2022, he was chief adviser to Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on tribal affairs.
Vungzagin Valte (3 April 1964 – 20 February 2026) was an Indian politician from Manipur. He was a three-time member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly from the Thanlon constituency in Pherzawl district, first as a member of the Indian National Congress and later, from 2017, as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was a cabinet minister during 2017–2022, holding the portfolios of Transport, Tribal Affairs & Hills, and General Administration. After 2022, he had the role of chief advisor to the chief minister N. Biren Singh on tribal affairs.