Former Uttar Pradesh minister and veteran Congress leader Bachcha Pathak died today.
He was suffering from a lung infection.
A seven-time MLA from Bansdih constituency in the district, Pathak (90) is survived by his wife and son.
Pathak was undergoing treatment in a Varanasi hospital where he breathed his last this afternoon, his family members said.
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