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New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party leader and sitting MLA of Jammu and Kashmir’s Nagrota, Devender Singh Rana, passed away on Thursday night at the age of 59. Rana is the brother of Union Minister Jitendra Singh.
Devender Singh Rana was one of the key candidates in the recently held Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections. He emerged victorious from the Nagrota, defeating his rival, Joginder Singh of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC).
On the demise of Devender Singh Rana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed grief and shared condolences. In a post on X, PM Modi said that Devender Rana worked diligently towards Jammu and Kashmir’s progress.
PM Said, “Devender Singh Rana Ji’s untimely demise is shocking. He was a veteran leader, who worked diligently towards Jammu and Kashmir’s progress. He had just won the Assembly polls and had also played a noteworthy role in making the BJP stronger in J&K. In this hour of grief, my thoughts are with his family and supporters”.
Shri Devender Singh Rana Ji’s untimely demise is shocking. He was a veteran leader, who worked diligently towards Jammu and Kashmir’s progress. He had just won the Assembly polls and had also played a noteworthy role in making the BJP stronger in J&K. In this hour of grief, my… pic.twitter.com/ohmAFJ8UJl
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 1, 2024
Union Home Minister Amit Shah tweeted “I am deeply saddened by the untimely demise of senior Jammu and Kashmir BJP leader and MLA from Nagrota Assembly Devendra Singh Rana. He was always dedicated to the peace and development of Jammu and Kashmir and the interests of the people, made an invaluable contribution to the progress of the region. I express my condolences to his family and supporters.
जम्मू-कश्मीर भाजपा के वरिष्ठ नेता और नगरोटा विधानसभा से विधायक देवेंद्र सिंह राणा जी के असामयिक निधन से अत्यंत दुखी हूँ। जम्मू-कश्मीर की शांति व विकास और जनता के हितों के लिए सदैव समर्पित रहने वाले देवेंद्र जी ने क्षेत्र की प्रगति में अमूल्य योगदान दिया। उनका निधन भाजपा परिवार के…
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) November 1, 2024
