BJP MLA and former Madhya Pradesh minister Tukojirao Puar passed away today at a private hospital where he was undergoing treatment. He was 51.
He was a descendant of erstwhile Puar dynasty of Marathas that ruled Dewas state.
Puar was admitted to Rajshree Apollo Hospital in Vijaynagar here since last four days after he slipped in his bathroom and sustained severe injuries on his head on June 15, a senior officer of district administration said.
His mortal remains will be taken to Dewas shortly, he added.
