Uttar Pradesh RLD President Munna Singh Chauhan passes away

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh President of Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) Munna Singh Chauhan passes away on Sunday morning, family sources said.

He was admitted at the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences after doctors discovered the symptoms of dreaded disease dengue. He was 61.

• His body will be brought to the party office in Hazaratganj for janata darshan.
• Chauhan was born in Faizabad in September 5, 1955.
• He had also served as the irrigation minister in Samajwadi Party (SP) government in 2005-05.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijay Bahadur Pathak has expressed grief on his demise.