Uttarakhand: Former BJP MLA Rajesh Juwantha from Purola passes away; CM Dhami expresses grief

A wave of grief has swept across the Purola assembly constituency following the death of former MLA Rajesh Juwantha. Upon receiving the news of his passing, sorrow spread among political, social, and business organizations. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami also expressed his condolences on the demise of former MLA Rajesh Juwantha from the Purola assembly constituency. He prayed to God for peace for the departed soul and for strength for the bereaved family and supporters to bear this loss.

Rajesh Juwantha was a man of honesty and simplicity: Rajesh Juwantha served the region as an MLA from the Purola assembly constituency from 2007 to 2012. During his tenure, he was known for his honest, simple, and amiable personality. His easy accessibility and approachable demeanor were highly appreciated by the people of the region. He was the son of the late Barfiya Lal Juwantha, who served as the Minister of Hill Development in the Mulayam Singh Yadav government of Uttar Pradesh.

Had been ill for a long time: Former Purola assembly constituency MLA Rajesh Juwantha had been ill for a long time. He passed away today, sending a wave of grief across the entire region. Upon receiving the news of his death, sorrow spread among political, social, and business organizations.

Former MLA Rajesh Juwantha came from a political family: Barfiya Lal Juwantha undertook many important works for the development of the hilly regions and made a distinct mark as a hardworking and public-spirited leader. Rajesh Juwantha’s mother, Shanti Juwantha, has served as the chairperson of the Vikasnagar Municipal Council twice. Rajesh Juwantha is survived by his wife, a son, and a daughter. His sudden demise has deeply shocked his family and the people of the region. The Purola Vyapar Mandal (Traders’ Association) and many other social and political organizations expressed their profound grief over his death.

Condolence meetings held: On this occasion, condolence meetings were held at various places to pray for peace for the departed soul and to express condolences to the bereaved family. Regional MLA Durgeshwar Lal, Municipal Chairman Bihari Lal Shah, Trade Association President Ankit Panwar, Pyarelal Himani, Rajpal Panwar, Baldev Rawat, Ramchandra Panwar, Upendra Aswal, Kavindra Aswal, Govind Ram, Manmohan Chauhan, and others expressed their condolences, stating that the death of Rajesh Juwantha is an irreparable loss for the region, which cannot be compensated for in the near future.