Rajasthan MLA Gautam Lal Meena dies of COVID-19 infection
The Hindu
He is the fourth MLA from Mewar region to succumb to the pandemic
Gautam Lal Meena, Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Dhariawad in Rajasthan's Pratapgarh district, died of COVID-19 infection on Wednesday. He was admitted to Maharana Bhupal Government Hospital in Udaipur on May 16 and was put on ventilator support when his condition deteriorated rapidly over the last two days. Mr. Meena, 55, was elected an MLA thrice from Dhariawad in 2003, 2013 and 2018. He was earlier the Pradhan of Dhariawad Panchayat Samiti. He was actively looking after the arrangements for treatment of patients during the pandemic in his tribal-dominated constituency and extending relief to the needy people.More Related News