Gujarat BJP MP Abhay Bharadwaj dies during COVID-19 treatment

AHMEDABAD: BJP MP from Gujarat Abhay Bharadwaj died on Tuesday while undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at a Chennai hospital, Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel said.
Bharadwaj (66) was a prominent lawyer and was elected to Rajya Sabha in June this year. He had tested coronavirus positive in August, after attending party meetings and a roadshow in Rajkot.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences over the MP’s demise. (AGENCIES)