BJP leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kailash Chandra Joshi passed away at a private hospital in Bhopal on Sunday after prolonged illness. He was 90. “He breathed his last at the Bansal Hospital here,” his son and former state minister Deepak Joshi said. The last rites will be performed on Monday at his ancestral town Hatpipalya in Dewas district, former BJP MP Alok Sanjar said.

BJP leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kailash Chandra Joshi passed away at a private hospital in Bhopal on Sunday after prolonged illness. He was 90. “He breathed his last at the Bansal Hospital here,” his son and former state minister Deepak Joshi said. The last rites will be performed on Monday at his ancestral town Hatpipalya in Dewas district, former BJP MP Alok Sanjar said.