Gujjar leader Sanjay Chauhan passes away

Former Bijnore MP and Gujjar leader Sanjay Chauhan passed away at a hospital in Delhi due to heart failure.

He was 53.

According to his family sources here, Chauhan passed away last evening at the Delhi hospital.

He was cremated today at his agriculture farm in Naseerpur village near here.

Chauhan, an RLD leader, is survived by two sons, wife Anuradha and mother Jagwati.

Chauhan, the son of former deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Chaudhary Narain Singh, was elected as an MP from Bijnore Lok Sabha constituency in 2009.