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Senior BJP leader and Nagrota MLA Devender Singh Rana, brother of Union minister Jitendra Singh, died on Thursday at a private hospital in Haryana's Faridabad. He was 59. According to a senior BJP leader, Rana was undergoing treatment at the hospital. He is survived by his wife, Gunjan Rana, their daughters Devyani and Ketki, and son Adhiraj Singh. As the news of Rana's death spread, hundreds of people, including political leaders, gathered at his residence in the Gandhinagar area of Jammu. Union Minister Jitendra Singh also rushed to his house. Rana, who turned to politics from business as he built a multi-crore business from scratch, was a strong voice for Jammu's Dogra community. Rana was recently re-elected to the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly from the Nagrota segment of Jammu district, securing the seat for a second term. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed shock and grief over Rana's sudden demise. "In his passing, we have lost a patriotic and widely respected leader who

Updated On: 01 Nov 2024 | 8:03 AM IST

Govt is awaiting detailed information on the specifics of the Nagrota attack before it decides on the next steps, says Vikas Swarup

Updated On: 01 Dec 2016 | 8:36 PM IST

Security at various installations of BSF has been beefed up in the wake of terror attack in Nagrota

Updated On: 30 Nov 2016 | 10:36 PM IST

Three terrorists, who forced their entry into the officers mess complex, were also killed

Updated On: 29 Nov 2016 | 8:21 PM IST

State administration has ordered shutting down of schools in Nagrota

Updated On: 29 Nov 2016 | 11:49 AM IST