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J&K BJP MLA Devender Singh Rana Dies at 59

The prominent politician and brother of Union Minister Jitendra Singh passed away in Faridabad, leaving a significant impact on Jammu and Kashmir politics.

  • Devender Singh Rana was a sitting MLA from the Nagrota Assembly constituency and a key figure in Jammu and Kashmir politics.
  • Rana, who transitioned from business to politics, was known for his advocacy for Jammu's Dogra community and his role in the Jammu Declaration.
  • He began his political career with the National Conference before joining the BJP in October 2021, strengthening the party's influence in the region.
  • Rana's unexpected death has prompted an outpouring of condolences from political leaders across parties, highlighting his contributions to society.
  • He is survived by his wife and three children, and his passing has been described as a significant loss to both his family and the political landscape of J&K.
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