Bjp mla laxman jagtap

BJP MLA Laxman Jagtap, a popular leader in the industrial city of Pimpri-Chinchwad, died Tuesday morning after a protracted illness at a private hospital in Baner. He was 59. The three-time sitting Chinchwad MLA was admitted to a private hospital more than two months ago and had been on ventilator support. The body will be brought to his residence at Pimple Gurav around 2 pm and the public can pay their last respects from 3 pm to 6 pm. The funeral will be held at 7 pm, a family member said. Paying tributes, Chief Minister Shinde also directed that MLA Jagtap be cremated with full state honours. A fitness enthusiast, Jagtap’s health started deteriorating two years ago after he was detected with a serious illness. However, he continued to attend party meetings and rallies, and pursued development works in his constituency, said his close aides. Jagtap became a corporator in 1986 in the first-ever Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) election. He became the Pimpri-Chinchwad mayor in 2000 and was subsequently elected as the standing committee chairman. Jagtap, who started his political career with the Congress, joined In 2004, Jagtap got elected as a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council despite contesting as an Independent candidate from the Jagtap shifted to the BJP in 2014 and was instrumental in the party coming to power in the PCMC for the first time in 2019. “He was largely responsible for BJP grabbing power for the first time in PCMC in more than three ...

भाजपसाठी हा दुसरा मोठा धक्का मानला जात आहे. अलीकडंच भाजपच्या कसबा मतदारसंघाच्या आमदार मुक्ता टिळक यांचं कर्करोगानं निधन झालं. हे दोन्ही आमदार ही भाजपची पुण्यातील ताकद होती. काही महिन्यांपूर्वी झालेल्या विधान परिषद व राज्यसभा निवडणुकीसाठी आजारी असतानाही लक्ष्मण जगताप आणि मुक्ता टिळक हे दोघेही रुग्णवाहिकेतून मुंबईत पोहोचले होते व त्यांनी मतदानाचा हक्क बजावला होता. त्याबद्दल देवेंद्र फडणवीस यांनी दोघांचंही कौतुक केलं होतं. चिंचवडचे आमदार लक्ष्मण जगताप यांच्या निधनानं जनतेच्या प्रश्नासाठी तळमळीने काम करणारा झुंजार लोकप्रतिनिधी, जवळचा सहकारी गमावला असल्याची भावना विधानसभेचे विरोधी पक्षनेते अजित पवार यांनी व्यक्त केली आहे. जगताप यांनी सर्वसामान्य जनतेचे प्रश्न सोडविण्यासाठी तळमळीनं काम केलं. राजकीय, सामाजिक जीवनात त्यांनी केलेलं काम कायम स्मरणात राहील. त्यांच्या निधनानं सर्वसामान्य जनतेचे प्रश्न विधीमंडळात मांडणारा धडाडीचा लोकप्रतिनिधी आपण गमावला आहे. पिंपरी-चिंचवड शहराच्या विकासात त्यांचं मोलाचं योगदान होतं. सर्वसामान्यांच्या प्रश्नासाठी तडफेनं काम करणाऱ्या लोकप्रतिनिधीची, सहकाऱ्याची उणीव कायमच जाणवेल. राजकीय, सामाजिक क्षेत्रात त्यांनी केलेले काम पिंपरी-चिंचवड परिसरातील जनता कधीही विसरू शकणार नाही, असं अजित पवार यांनी म्हटलं आहे. राष्ट्रवादी काँग्रेसच्या खासदार सुप्रिया सुळे यांनी जगताप यांच्या निधनाबद्दल तीव्र दु:ख व्यक्त केलं आहे. 'आपल्या भागातील अतिशय लोकप्रिय नेतृत्व अशी त्यांची ओळख होती. त्यांच्या निधनामुळं जगताप कुटुंबावर कोसळलेल्या दुःखात आम्ही सर्वजण सहभागी आहोत, अशा शब्दांत सुप्रिया सुळे यांनी जगताप यांना श्रद्धांजली वाहिली आहे.

PUNE Laxman Jagtap, three-time MLA from Chinchwad constituency, who was admitted to a private hospital five days ago in Baner is stable now and his health condition is improving, informed Mahesh Landge, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) Pimpri-Chinchwad president on Sunday. Laxman Jagtap, three-time MLA from Chinchwad constituency has been admitted to a private hospital. (HT FILE PHOTO) Opposition leader Devendra Fadnavis and Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil visited Jagtap and also met his family members. “Jagtap’s condition has improved and we are all hopeful that he will soon be out of the hospital,” said Landge. Jagtap had gone to the United State for treatment for his ailment which he has been suffering for the past couple of years. He returned last month. A few days later, his condition deteriorated and he was admitted to the hospital. “I have been regularly visiting the hospital. Jagtap’s condition has shown improvement. Doctors are also hopeful that he will soon be discharged,” said Namdeo Dhake, former BJP house leader in Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC).

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator from Chinchwad Laxman Jagtap passed away at private hospital early Tuesday morning after battling against cancer for the past three years, doctors treating him said. He was 59. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator from Chinchwad Laxman Jagtap passed away at private hospital early Tuesday morning after battling against cancer for the past three years (HT FILE PHOTO) Jagtap was first elected to state assembly in 2004, and later re-elected in 2014 and 2019. Before becoming legislator, he represented Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation as a corporator from 1986 onwards for almost two decades. This is second major loss within a fortnight to BJP whose another MLA from Kasba Peth in Pune Mukta Tilak died last month due to cancer. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his condolence message said, “Pained by the passing away of MLA in the Maharashtra Assembly Shri Laxman Jagtap Ji. He made a great contribution to public welfare and for the development of Pune and the surrounding areas. Condolences to his family and supporters. Om Shanti.” The last rites on Jagtap were conducted with full state of honours at a crematorium in Pimpri-Gurav. “Jagtap made his mark through his political journey from a corporator to mayor and then to MLA. With his passing away, we have lost a young leadership, who, through his hard work created his own space,” said Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in his condolence message. Shinde earlier visited Jagtap’s residence in P...

Mumbai, Jan 3 (PTI) Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Laxman Jagtap died at 59 on Tuesday after suffering from cancer, sources said. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde termed Jagtap’s death as “mind-numbing”, while Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis called it “heart-wrenching”. Jagtap, the legislator from Chinchwad in Pune, was undergoing treatment since a long time, a family member said. He breathed his last at a private hospital here, sources said. The BJP has lost two MLAs from the state within a fortnight. On December 22, Mukta Tilak, the party legislator from Kasba seat in Pune, had passed away. Jagtap was a three-time MLA from Chinchwad Assembly seat. Despite his ailment, Jagpat had travelled from Pune to Mumbai to cast vote during the Rajya Sabha and Maharashtra Legislative Council elections in June last year, which earned him praise in political circles. CM Shinde expressed grief over Jagtap’s demise and said he constantly worked for the betterment of his constituency. “His death is mind-numbing,” Shinde said. Senior BJP leader Fadnavis also expressed condolences and recalled how Jagtap came to the state legislature wearing a PPE kit to vote during the Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council polls last year. Jagtap and Tilak had received praise for casting votes despite failing health. The BJP had snatched a seat each from the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi in both the polls. “The party has suffered a great loss with Jagtap’s demise. As a mayor and MLA, he contributed ...

Pune, Jan 3 (PTI) Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Laxman Jagtap died at 59 on Tuesday, party sources said. Jagtap, the legislator from Chinchwad in Pune, was suffering from cancer and undergoing treatment since a long time, a family member said. He breathed his last at a private hospital here, sources said. The BJP has lost two MLAs from the state within a fortnight. On December 22, Mukta Tilak, the party legislator from Kasba seat in Pune, had passed away. Jagtap was a three-time MLA from Chinchwad Assembly seat. Despite his ailment, Jagpat had travelled from Pune to Mumbai to cast vote during the Rajya Sabha and Maharashtra Legislative Council elections held in May and June last year, which earned him praise in political circles. Maharashtra cabinet minister Chandrakant Patil, who is also the guardian minister of Pune, said this is the second unfortunate news for the party in 15 days. “After Tilak’s death, this is the second shock for all BJP workers. We all live like a family and the passing away of Jagtap is like losing a family member,” he said. Jagtap battled a serious ailment like cancer with his fighting spirit but a month back, his condition became critical, Patil said. PTI SPK GK GK This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.

The BJP Parliamentary Board on Saturday nominated Ashwini Jagtap, wife of deceased BJP MLA Laxman Jagtap, as the party candidate for the Chinchwad assembly bypoll. Following the announcement, the Jagtaps promptly dispelled speculations of a rift within the family with Laxman Jagtap’s brother Shankar, who was also an aspirant, saying he will work wholeheartedly for the victory of his ‘Vahini’ (sister-in-law). “I am happy that Vahini has been nominated by the party,” Shankar Jagtap told the Indian Express. Asked whether there was a rift within the family as to who should contest, Shankar Jagtap said: “It was all speculation, there is no rift in the family. I will work wholeheartedly for the victory of my Vahini.” Earlier, he had said that he would abide by the party’s decision. Ashwini, too, insisted that the family was united and there was no dispute within. “The speculations regarding a rift within our family are not true…I will request the opposition parties not to rake up such issues. We had told our leaders that irrespective of who is fielded from our family, we will all work unitedly.” A BJP leader said, “The family was undecided on who should contest. It was given an ultimatum of Friday afternoon to convey one name. They apparently did so after reaching a mutual agreement.” For the BJP, the nomination of Ashwini Jagtap is an opportunity to secure the seat unopposed. The Jagtap family shares a close relationship with Landge said even if a contest is held, Ashwini Jagta...

By India Today Web Desk: Maharashtra BJP MLA Laxman Jagtap died aged 59 on Tuesday after battling illness for several months. Jagtap, the legislator from Chinchwad in Pune, was suffering from cancer and had been undergoing treatment for a long time. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde paid his respects at the MLA's residence in Pimple Gurav today. Jagtap was a three-time MLA from the Chinchwad Assembly seat. Despite his ailment, Jagpat had travelled from Pune to Mumbai in an ambulance to cast his vote during the Rajya Sabha and Maharashtra Legislative Council elections held in May and June last year, which earned him praise in political circles. Shinde, in a tweet, wished strength to Jagpat's family to "recover from their suffering." àäšàä¿àä‚àäšàäµàäáàäµàä¿àäçàä¾àäèàä¸àä­àä¾àä®àääàäæàä¾àä°àä¸àä‚àä˜àä¾àäšàå‡àäÆàä®àäæàä¾àä°àä²àä•àåàä·àåàä®àäãàäœàä—àääàä¾àäªàäïàä¾àä‚àäšàåàäïàä¾àäèàä¿àäçàäèàä¾àäšàå€àä¬àä¾àääàä®àå€àäàä•àå‚àäèàä®àäèàä¸àåàäèàåàäèàäàä¾àä²àå‡.àä®àääàäæàä¾àä°àä¸àä‚àä˜àä¾àäšàåàäïàä¾àä‰àäèàåàäèàääàå€àä¸àä¾àäàå€àä¸àääàääàä•àä¾àä°àåàäïàä°àääàä…àä¸àäãàä¾àä°àä¾àä²àå‹àä•àäªàåàä°àääàä¿àäèàä¿àäçàå€àä…àä¶àå€àääàåàäïàä¾àä‚àäšàå€àä“àä³àä–àä¹àå‹àääàå€.àäˆàä¶àåàäµàä°àääàåàäïàä¾àä‚àäšàåàäïàä¾àäÆàääàåàä®àåàäïàä¾àä¸àäšàä¿àä°àä¶àä¾àä‚àääàå€àäªàåàä°àäæàä¾àäèàä•àä°àå‹àäµàäœàä—àääàä¾àäªàä•àåàäŸàå‚àä‚àä¬àä¿àäïàä¾àä‚àäèàä¾àäæàåàäƒàä–àä¾àääàå‚àäèàä¸àä¾àäµàä°àäãàåàäïàä¾àä¸àä¾àäàå€àä¶àä•àåàääàå€àäæàå‡àäµàå‹àä¹àå€àäªàåàä°àä¾àä°àåàäåàäèàä¾. — Eknath Shinde - àäàä•àäèàä¾àäåàä...

The BJP Parliamentary Board on Saturday nominated Ashwini Jagtap, wife of deceased BJP MLA Laxman Jagtap, as the party candidate for the Chinchwad assembly bypoll. Following the announcement, the Jagtaps promptly dispelled speculations of a rift within the family with Laxman Jagtap’s brother Shankar, who was also an aspirant, saying he will work wholeheartedly for the victory of his ‘Vahini’ (sister-in-law). “I am happy that Vahini has been nominated by the party,” Shankar Jagtap told the Indian Express. Asked whether there was a rift within the family as to who should contest, Shankar Jagtap said: “It was all speculation, there is no rift in the family. I will work wholeheartedly for the victory of my Vahini.” Earlier, he had said that he would abide by the party’s decision. Ashwini, too, insisted that the family was united and there was no dispute within. “The speculations regarding a rift within our family are not true…I will request the opposition parties not to rake up such issues. We had told our leaders that irrespective of who is fielded from our family, we will all work unitedly.” A BJP leader said, “The family was undecided on who should contest. It was given an ultimatum of Friday afternoon to convey one name. They apparently did so after reaching a mutual agreement.” For the BJP, the nomination of Ashwini Jagtap is an opportunity to secure the seat unopposed. The Jagtap family shares a close relationship with Landge said even if a contest is held, Ashwini Jagta...

PUNE Laxman Jagtap, three-time MLA from Chinchwad constituency, who was admitted to a private hospital five days ago in Baner is stable now and his health condition is improving, informed Mahesh Landge, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) Pimpri-Chinchwad president on Sunday. Laxman Jagtap, three-time MLA from Chinchwad constituency has been admitted to a private hospital. (HT FILE PHOTO) Opposition leader Devendra Fadnavis and Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil visited Jagtap and also met his family members. “Jagtap’s condition has improved and we are all hopeful that he will soon be out of the hospital,” said Landge. Jagtap had gone to the United State for treatment for his ailment which he has been suffering for the past couple of years. He returned last month. A few days later, his condition deteriorated and he was admitted to the hospital. “I have been regularly visiting the hospital. Jagtap’s condition has shown improvement. Doctors are also hopeful that he will soon be discharged,” said Namdeo Dhake, former BJP house leader in Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC).