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BJP MLA Jagan Prasad Garg dies of heart attack

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IANS Agra

BJP MLA from Agra North Jagan Prasad Garg died of a heart attack at a hospital here on Wednesday, family sources said.

Garg, 65, was admitted to Pushpanjali hospital on Wednesday morning after he complained of discomfort and pain. He later suffered a stroke and collapsed.

The Bharatiya Janata Party election campaign has suffered a setback with the death of the five-time MLA who was considered a powerful leader of the Vaishya community.

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First Published: Apr 10 2019 | 5:54 PM IST

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