Raipur: BJP MLA Vidya Ratan Bhasin passed away today morning. He breathed his last at the age of 79 years. Sources reveal that MLA Bhasin was ill for a long time and was being treated at the hospital.
Chief minister Bhupesh Baghel shared the sad news through a tweet. “The news of the demise of Shri Vidyartan Bhasin, BJP MLA from Vaishalinagar Assembly is sad. We all pay our respects to him. May God give peace to his sould and courage to his family members”, wrote the chief minister.
Vidya Ratan Bhasin has been an MLA twice and was currently an MLA from Vaishali Nagar sea. Before this, he has also been the mayor once. It may be known that in the year 2018 assembly elections, Vidya Ratan Bhasin defeated Congress candidate Badruddin Qureshi more than 20 thousand votes.