Former MLA Kailash Chandra, who left his seat ...?
Former mla Kailash Chandra, who left his seat ...?Kailash Gahtodi, former mla from Champawat, Uttarakhand, passed away on Friday. He was the same former mla who had given up his seat for chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Kailash Gahtodi was ill for a long time. He breathed his last at Max Hospital on Friday. chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has expressed deep condolences on the demise of Gahtodi. The news of Kailash Gahtodi's demise has sent a wave of mourning across the state.Made a big sacrifice for Pushkar Singh DhamiWhen chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami lost the election from Khatima in the assembly elections held in the year 2022, then the bjp high command, having faith in him, made him the chief minister again. chief minister Dhami had to save his legislature by winning the elections again in 6 months. Kailash Gahtodi, who had won the assembly elections from Champawat at that time, left his seat to run for CM. chief minister Dhami contested the elections from Champawat and registered a record victory, defeating his nearest rival Nirmala Gahtodi of congress by a margin of 55,025 votes. Gahtodi was made the chairman of the State Forest Development Corporation by the party. He was given cabinet level status.Gahtodi was unwell for the last few yearsKailash Gahtodi was unwell for the last few years. He also went abroad several times for treatment of his disease. After ill health, he reduced his participation in social and political activities. However, whenever he went among the public, he used to seek everyone's well-being. Last Saturday, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met him at his residence in yamuna Colony and inquired about his well-being.