Maharashtra Former Maharashtra BJP Minister Raj Purohit passes away at 71 January 18, 2026 gopalkumarthakur@gmail.com A well-known figure in Mumbai BJP circles, he had served as the party’s city president and a Minister in the Maharashtra government, and was the BJP’s chief whip in the Assembly between 2014 and 2019 Related posts: Will take legal action against EC once in power: Uddhav Thackeray Maharashtra committee on three-language policy to submit final report on December 20 BMC elections: the rise of fluid alliances | Explained In Pictures | Ajit Pawar’s political journey
