Girish Bapat was an Indian politician who was a member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha. He passed away on March 29, 2023, after having been born on September 3, 1950. During the 2019 Indian general election, he competed as a candidate for the Bharatiya Janata Party. He won a seat in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, representing the city of Pune in the state of Maharashtra.
In spite of the fact that he had an outstanding political career, the news of his passing has captured the interest of the general people. We will tell you everything there is to know about what took place with Girish Bapat in this post that we have compiled for your convenience.
What Happened To Girish Bapat?
BJP Member of Parliament Girish Bapat, who had been battling serious health problems for a considerable amount of time, passed away at the Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in Pune, according to the BJP president, Jagdish Mulik.
Earlier in the day, the member of parliament for the BJP who represented Pune was taken to the hospital and placed on life support. On Twitter, the city administrator of Pune posted a poignant homage to the late leader and notified followers that the last rites ceremony for Girish Bapat will take place at seven in the morning today.
“A heartfelt tribute to Bharatiya Janata Party MP Girishbhau Bapat of Pune Lok Sabha Constituency! Girish Bhau will be cremated today at 7 pm at Vaikunth crematorium,” tweeted the party chief in Marathi.
Take a look at the official tweet posted by Jagdish Mulik below.
पुणे लोकसभा मतदारसंघाचे भारतीय जनता पक्षाचे खासदार गिरीशभाऊ बापट यांना भावपूर्ण श्रद्धांजली! स्व. गिरीशभाऊंवर आज सायंकाळी ७ वाजता वैकुंठ स्मशानभूमीत अंत्यसंस्कार होणार आहेत.@BJP4India @BJP4Maharashtra @BJP4PuneCity pic.twitter.com/cIu6FaWmsG
— Jagdish Mulik (@jagdishmulikbjp) March 29, 2023
The passing of Bhartiya Janata Party leader Girish Bapat was lamented by Chandrashekhar Bawankule, the president of the Maharashtra section of the BJP. Bawankule referred to Bapat’s passing as a significant setback for the party.
Chandrashekhar Bawankule stated, “It is a big loss for the BJP as Bapat has left us forever. We used to learn a lot from him and his style of politics.” The passing of the 73-year-old man from Pune has been mourned by a number of leaders, who have paid their respects to him and expressed their sorrow.
The news of Bapat’s passing was described as “extremely saddening” by the chief of the NCP, Sharad Pawar. Chandrakant Patil, a senior politician in the BJP and a cabinet member in the state of Maharashtra, described Bapat as being similar to a guru and a father figure.
Check out the official tweet posted by Sharad Pawar here with respect to the death of Girish Bapat.
पुणे लोकसभा मतदारसंघाचे खासदार गिरीश बापट यांच्या निधनाचे वृत्त अत्यंत दुःखद आहे. चार दशकांच्या प्रदीर्घ कारकीर्दीत गिरीश बापट यांनी नेहमीच सर्वसमावेशक भूमिका घेत राजकीय प्रवास केला. #GirishBapat pic.twitter.com/qkATwWyx46
— Sharad Pawar (@PawarSpeaks) March 29, 2023
According to Chandrakant Patil, Girish Bapat’s friendships with members of opposing parties, as well as his relationships with members of the public and party workers, were unparalleled. Sharad Pawar stated in a tweet, “In his long political career of four decades, Bapat always took an all-inclusive stand.”
During the Lok Sabha Elections in 2019, the 73-year-old politician was successful in winning election to the Lok Sabha from the city of Pune in Maharashtra. In the past, he was in charge of various ministries under the government of Maharashtra, including the Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, the Food and Drugs Administration, and Parliamentary Affairs.
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He is a prominent leader within the BJP in the state where it is based. In addition to this, he has been elected to the Vidhan Sabha, representing the Kasba Peth Constituency in each of the five elections held since 1995.
He graduated from B.M.C.C. College of Commerce in Pune, Maharashtra, with a Bachelor of Commerce degree. In 1980, he was given the position of Secretary of the BJP in Pune City, which marked the beginning of his career in politics.
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