Jagdish Raj Sahni was an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. Sahni was elected as a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Batala (constituency) in 1992, 1997 and 2007. Sahni defeated Ashwani Sekhri of Indian National Congress by 46 votes in 2007 Punjab Assembly election.[2] Sahni died from cardiac arrest aged 77.[3][4]
Jagdish Raj Sahni | |
|---|---|
| Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2007–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Ashwani Sekhri |
| Succeeded by | Ashwani Sekhri |
| Constituency | Batala |
| In office 1992–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Ashwani Sekhri |
| Succeeded by | Ashwani Sekhri |
| Constituency | Batala |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1944 Shakargarh, Punjab, Pakistan[1] |
| Died | 2 May 2021 Amritsar |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Residence(s) | Batala, Punjab |
References
edit- ^ "बटाला से 3 बार विधायक रहे जगदीश साहनी का हार्ट अटैक से निधन". bhaskar.com. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ^ "Jagdish Raj Sahni (Criminal & Asset Declaration)". MyNeta.com. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Punjab BJP leader Jagdish Raj Sahni dies of cardiac arrest". Tribune India. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "Punjab BJP Leader Jagdish Raj Sahni Dies of Cardiac Arrest". News18. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
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