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A BJP leader of the Delhi unit of the saffron party died of Covid-19 in the national capital on Thursday.

Sanjay Sharma, the chairman of a party committee in Delhi died in a hospital on Thursday during treatment.

He was infected with the coronavirus few days back.

Delhi has reported more than 31,000 Covid cases so far, while more than 900 people have died.

Delhi BJP general secretary Rajesh Bhatia has condoled the death of Sanjay Sharma.

“Sanjay Sharma, Committee President of BJP Delhi, who was very active during the lockdown, has died due to corona. Pray to Lord to give the departed soul peace in heaven and the family the power to bear with this pain,” he tweeted.