JALANDHAR: Congress MP Chaudhary Santokh Singh collapsed and died in the early morning on Saturday while going to Rahul Gandhis Bharat Jodo Yatra.

He was rushed to a private medical facility in an ambulance accompanying the Yatra in Phagwara where medical professionals discovered him dead.Rahul had actually resumed the Yatra from Ladhowal in the early morning and had strolled through Phillaur, the constituency represented by Chaudharys son Vikramjit Singh in Punjab assembly.

A little later, when Yatra was on method to Goraya, Chaudhary collapsed.

He was rushed to Virk Hospital Phagwara.

Most most likely he suffered cardiovascular disease, stated Dr Jasjit Singh Virk who attended the Congress MP.Gandhi has actually left the Yatra midway and is most likely to reach Chaudharys house in Jalandhar.Yatra got in Dobaa region of Punjab on Saturday morning where Congress might carry out better throughout assembly elections.