BJP MLA Amarjit Singh Sahi dies of heart attack

Chandigarh: Chief Parliamentary Secretary in SAD-BJP led Punjab government and two-time BJP MLA from Dasuya constituency Amarjit Singh Sahi today died of a massive heart attack at PGIMER here. Sahi was 55 and is survived by wife, a son and a daughter. Condoling his death, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said was as a fine human being, an upright politician and a disciplined solider of his party who always played a pivotal role in ensuring overall development of the state especially the Kandi area and the welfare of its people. [caption id=“attachment_330666” align=“alignleft” width=“380” caption=“Amarjit Singh Sahi”] [/caption] With his demise, the state has lost a balanced and experienced leader, who believed in clean and value-based politics. Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal said Sahi was a grassroot leader and had a very important place in Punjab’s politics. BJP leader and Punjab Local Bodies Minister Chuni Lal Bhagat also expressed deep grief on the demise of Sahi. PTI