Accordingly former UP government minister and bjp mla from lucknow City east Ashutosh Gopal Tandon has
passed away. He was suffering from cancer for a long time. He was undergoing treatment in Medanta
Hospital for a long time. After which he lost the battle of life on Thursday.
Ashutosh Gopal Tandon was the son of senior bjp leader Lalji Tandon. He had been the Urban
Development minister in the first term of yogi government. These days he was mla from lucknow East.
In the month of July this year, he was admitted to Medanta Hospital, he was also kept on ICU support for
some time, although later his condition improved slightly, but when his health deteriorated again, he was
admitted to the hospital. Was.
Know- who was Ashutosh Gopal Tandon
Ashutosh Tandon was born on 12 May 1960. He was the son of well-known bjp leader Lalji Tandon.
People fondly called him Gopal ji. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from lucknow University. From
2001 to 2006, he worked as a director in Union bank of India.
Was mla from lucknow east thrice
In the 2012 elections, he contested from lucknow North assembly Constituency, but he had to face defeat.
In the year 2014, Ashutosh Tandon contested the elections from lucknow east assembly seat and became
MLA by defeating SP's Juhi Singh by 26,459 votes. For the second time in 2017, he defeated SP candidate
Anurag Bhadauria from the same seat by a record 79,230 votes. In the year 2017, he was made the Urban
Development minister in the first term of the yogi government. In the year 2022 assembly elections, he
was elected mla from lucknow east seat for the third consecutive time. This time he defeated SP
candidate Anurag Bhadauria by 49017 votes. His father Lalji Tandon had also been the governor of
Madhya Pradesh.