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April 25,2020
Bengaluru, Apr 25: Bajrang Dal's former Karantaka satate convenor Mahendra Kumar, who dedicated last decade of his life to expose the misdeeds and lies of Sangh Parivar, passed away today due to cardiac arrest here. He was 47 years old.
Kumar was undergoing treatment at Ramaiah hospital Bengaluru where he breathed his last today (April 25) morning. His final rites will be held in his hometown, sources said.
Kumar, who hailed from Koppa in Chikkamagaluru was a resident of Bengaluru.
He had reportedly involved in the 2008 attacks on Christians' places of worship in Mangaluru and Chikkamagaluru and had faced arrest for that.
However, he quit Bajrang Dal same year and the apologized to Christians. He joined Janata Dal (Secular) in 2011.
After quitting Bajrang Dal and adopting left ideology, he openly attacked the ideology of right-wing outfits.
He founded Jana Dhwani movement as a voice for the oppressed classes of the state. He used social media to attack the "manuvaad" for past one decade.
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