Former president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Bangaru Laxman was awarded a four year jail term for an expose by Tehelka in 2001.
BJP's ex-President Bangaru Laxman passed away today at the age of 74.
He was awarded a four year sentence for having accepted a bribe in an expose done by Tehelka in 2001. He was caught while dealing with a fake arms dealer in a bid to recommend them to the defence ministry for a contract to supply thermal binoculars to the Army.
The veteran politician died at at Yashoda Hospital in Hyderabad. He is survived by three daughters and a son.
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