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Veteran BJP leader and MP Girish Bapat passes away due to liver ailment

The 72-year-old BJP leader, suffering from breathing problems for the past few months, has been undergoing dialysis at the hospital.

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A BJP veteran leader and Member of Parliament from Pune, Girish Bapat, passed away on Wednesday due to a liver ailment. 

“Girish Bapat is admitted to the ICU at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital. He is critically ill and presently on life support treatment. “A team of doctors is monitoring him very closely,” a hospital release said, as quoted by PTI

The 72-year-old BJP leader, suffering from breathing problems for the past few months, has been undergoing dialysis at the hospital.

During the Kasba Peth Assembly bypoll held recently, Bapat had guided BJP workers. He had visited a polling booth to cast his vote sitting in a wheelchair with a nasal cannula.

Bapat had served as the MLA five times from the Kasba Peth constituency. He became Pune MP in 2019.

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