Agra, Dec 6 (IANS) Socialists and activists associated with the JP movement of the 1970s on Wednesday condoled the death of veteran socialist leader Shyam Dutt Paliwal, who died in a Noida hospital earlier in the day. He was 87.
Paliwal was arrested during the 1975 Emergency and was an accused in the Baroda Dynamite Case in which George Fernandes was accused of trying to overthrow the Indira Gandhi government.
Paliwal was elected in 1977 to the Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Agra Rural (Dayalbagh constituency) on a Janata Party ticket.
About VDC
Doraiah Chowdary Vundavally is a Software engineer at VTech . He is the news editor of SocialNews.XYZ and Freelance writer-contributes Telugu and English Columns on Films, Politics, and Gossips. He is the primary contributor for South Cinema Section of SocialNews.XYZ. His mission is to help to develop SocialNews.XYZ into a News website that has no bias or judgement towards any.