Purvanchal Mukti Morcha president Vijay Dubey away

Varanasi, Apr 20 (UNI) Purvanchal Mukti Morcha president Vijay Dubey died here today, following a heart attack.

He was 60 and a bachelor.

Dubey had launched a movement for the creation of a separate Purvanchal state and was associated with many social organisations of the city.

He also contested Assembly election on a Janata Dal ticket and later joined Rashtravadi Congress as its national secretary.

His last rites were performed at Harishchandra Ghat this evening various political leaders were also present.

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