Former MLA Pratap Chautala dies

Pratap Singh Chautala,71, younger brother of former chief minister Om Prakash Chautala on Sunday died at his Dabwali residence in Sirsa district after struggling with illness for more than a year. Son of former deputy prime minister Devi Lal, Pratap was elected MLA in 1967 from Ellenabad assembly segment.

Pratap Singh Chautala,71, younger brother of former chief minister Om Prakash Chautala on Sunday died at his Dabwali residence in Sirsa district after struggling with illness for more than a year. Son of former deputy prime minister Devi Lal, Pratap was elected MLA in 1967 from Ellenabad assembly segment.

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In 2007, he also joined newly carved political outfit floated by former chief minister Bhajan Lal - Haryana Janhit Congress - but later changed his mind and joined Congress again in 2010 Ellenabad bypoll.