BJP leader Sandeep Kapoor died in Ludhiana, the first death due to swine flu in the district

State Co-Convenor of BJP Legal Cell in Ludhiana, Punjab, Sandeep Kapoor died on Tuesday. According to family members, Sandeep Kapoor had fever 10 days ago. There was also an infection in the chest. He was admitted to the hospital. He had swine flu. He was undergoing treatment although later the report came negative, but on Tuesday, Sandeep died. Sandeep was 40 years old. At present, the first death is being reported in the district due to swine flu.

On Wednesday, Sandeep Kapoor's last rites were performed at the Civil Lines crematorium. Sandeep Kapoor was one of the brightest leaders of the party. Kapoor started his political career with ABVP. After this he was an active leader of RSS and then BJP. BJP made him the district president of Yuva Morcha.

Sandeep Kapoor had contested the councilor's election against former minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu. Although he had to face defeat. Kapoor was in politics as well as a lawyer. He used to practice in the district court. 

Party leaders condoled the death of Sandeep Kapoor. Rajinder Bhandari, former district president Rajiv Katna has described the death as an irreparable loss. On the other hand, leaders of a large number of political parties and social organizations arrived in his last visit. Leaders of social organizations including BJP leader Sunil Modgil, District President Pushpinder Singhal, Ram Gupta, Kamal Jaitley, Rajneesh Dhiman, Rajat Sood, Kantendu Sharma, Harsh Sharma, Sumit Tandon were present.