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Former J&K legislator Thakur Puran Singh dies after returning from Uttarakhand
Thakur Puran Singh, the former lawmaker and Minister of State in Jammu and Kashmir, died on Thursday in his hometown of Rajouri.
In his mid 70s, Thakur was earlier affiliated with the Congress and later joined the BJP.
He remained Member Legislative Assembly from Darhal assembly segment till 2002 as independent candidate and later joined Congress and was inducted as MoS Forest and Fisheries.
A resident of Badhal in Budhal area of Rajouri’s Kotranka subdivision, Thakur had recently returned from a religious congregation in Uttarakhand and fell ill.