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Rajasthan BJP MLA Jaswant Yadav Dies at 73 After Prolonged Illness
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 05:32 PM
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Jaswant Yadav, a senior BJP legislator from Rajasthan, passed away at the age of 73 following a long battle with illness.
Jaswant Yadav, a veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, died on Tuesday at the age of 73 after a prolonged illness. The MLA, who represented the [constituency name not specified], had been receiving treatment for several months before his passing.
Yadav’s death has prompted condolences from party leaders across the state, with several BJP officials expressing grief and highlighting his contributions to local development and party activities. The party has announced that a by‑poll will be scheduled to fill the vacant seat.
The Rajasthan government has offered its support to Yadav’s family, and a state funeral is being arranged to honour the former legislator’s service to the people of Rajasthan.
Yadav’s death has prompted condolences from party leaders across the state, with several BJP officials expressing grief and highlighting his contributions to local development and party activities. The party has announced that a by‑poll will be scheduled to fill the vacant seat.
The Rajasthan government has offered its support to Yadav’s family, and a state funeral is being arranged to honour the former legislator’s service to the people of Rajasthan.