Jaipur: Senior Rajasthan Congress leader Rameshwar Dudi passed away in Bikaner after battling a prolonged illness, and his last rites will be performed on Saturday.
The funeral of the 62-year-old leader will be held at 1.00 p.m. in Jat Baghi, Bikaner.
Dudi, who served as the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajasthan Assembly, had been in a coma for the past 25 months and breathed his last late Friday night, according to his family.
State Congress leaders have described his death as a significant loss for the party.
Widely known as a prominent farmer leader and a Jat leader, Dudi was a towering figure in Rajasthan politics.
He gained popularity for his grassroots connections, commitment to agrarian issues, and distinct personal style - often making headlines for his stylish appearance