Former Rajasthan minister Mahipal Maderna passes away | Jodhpur News – Times of India

Jodhpur: Mahipal MadernaThe former Minister of Public Health Engineering Department of Rajasthan, accused of sensational Bhanwari Devi abduction and murder, died in Jodhpur on Sunday morning.

He was diagnosed with stage IV malignancy in his oral cavity and was undergoing treatment first in Mumbai and then in Chennai, when the high court first granted him first interim bail in September last year and permanent bail in August this year. Maderna breathed his last at around 6.30 am at his Jodhpur residence.
CM Ashok Gehlot tweeted, “My deepest condolences on the passing away of former minister and senior Congress leader Mahipal Maderna. I am praying to God to give strength to the bereaved family members to bear this loss and the departed. May the soul rest in peace.”

“Today around 6.30 am, he breathed his last at his home. Now he will be taken to his native village Chadi in Osian subdivision of Jodhpur and his last rites will be performed in the evening,” said Ram Prakash, a family friend.

Maderna returned to Jodhpur during the Panchayat elections and was at home since then. He was undergoing treatment at home.
Maderna, son of the late Parasram Maderna of Congress, was sacked on October 16, 2011, days after he was arrested for his alleged role in the kidnapping and murder of an auxiliary nurse midwife (ANM) Bhanwari Devi in ​​2011. was in custody. From then till he got bail in August.

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