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BJP MLA Vijay Kumar dies due to cardiac arrest

A candidate for the May 12 assembly polls in Karnataka, Vijaykumar had collapsed during an election campaign.

Bengaluru: Sitting BJP MLA B N Vijaykumar died of a massive heart attack at a hospital here in the early hours today, the party said. BJP MLA Vijay Kumar dies due to cardiac arrest Image: wiki/BN_Vijaya_Kumar A candidate for the May 12 assembly polls, Vijaykumar had collapsed during an election campaign in Jayanagar constituency in the city and was shifted to government-run Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, where efforts to resuscitate him failed, state BJP join spokesman S Prakash. Vijaykumar, aged 59, was a two-time MLA from Jayanagar. He was a bachelor.

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