Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Big news in the polls, death of BJP MP! The death of the heavyweight leader casts a pall over the Padma camp

Hathors: BJP MP dies of heart attack in Lok Sabha Outgoing MP Rajbir Singh Dilar of Hathor passed away due to heart attack on Wednesday. He was 65 years old. Rajbir Singh Dilor won the Lok Sabha elections in 2019. Although he was not the BJP candidate for Hathor this year. Padma camp mourns heavyweight leader’s death amid Lok Sabha polls.

West Bengal Lok Sabha Election 2024

In 2017, he was elected from Iglas Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Later Rajbir Singh Dilor resigned from the post of MLA after winning the Lok Sabha. State Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath condoled the death of Rajveer Singh Dilor. Adityanath termed this death as an irreparable loss.

Read more: Voting in 88 seats, not 89 in the second round! Because of the candidate’s death, where do you know?

The second phase of the 18th Lok Sabha seven-phase voting is on Friday. 13 states and union territories of the country will vote in 88 constituencies. This list also includes Darjeeling, Raiganj and Balurghat in West Bengal. During the announcement of Lok Sabha polls 2024, polling was announced in 89 constituencies across the country in the second phase. But in the end voting is going on in 88 constituencies. Because of the death of a candidate.

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On April 10, the Election Commission announced the postponement of Madhya Pradesh’s Betul polls. Instead of the second phase on April 26, there will be a third phase of polling on May 7. According to the commission, Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Ashok Valavi died on April 9. If a candidate of a national party dies before polling, polling in that seat is postponed. There will be no polling until a new candidate is announced from that party.

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• First Published : April 26, 2024, 8:39 am IST

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