Chhattisgarh BJP leader dies at 76 after prolonged illness
1 year, 6 months ago

Chhattisgarh BJP leader dies at 76 after prolonged illness

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Bharatiya Janata Party MLA in Chhattisgarh, Vidyaratan Bhasin, died on Friday at the age of 76 after a prolonged illness in Raipur, a party functionary said. State BJP chief Arun Sao condoled his death and described him as a loyal and diligent worker of the party. "I am deeply aggrieved to learn about the demise of senior MLA and party leader Vidyaratan Bhasin ji. Expressing grief over his death, senior BJP leader and former minister Prem Prakash Pandey, who was close to Bhasin, said the state has lost a sincere leader who was very humble and gave his best for strengthening the party organisation.

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