Ex-MLC and BJP veteran Madhu Deolekar passes away

Former MLC Madhu Deolekar

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MumbaI: Former MLC Madhu Deolekar, who was associated with RSS, Jan Sangh and BJP, passed away at his residence here at the age of 92 on Wednesday, a BJP functionary said.

Following the formation of the BJP, Deolekar was assigned the role of the party general secretary for its Mumbai unit, the functionary said.

He served as a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council from 1978 to 1988.

Deolekar's final rites will take place in Khar Road area, the functionary said.