BJP veteran and Union minster from the state of Telangana Bandaru Dattatreya, fondly called Dattanna aged 68 collapsed in the Warangal campaign today. He was rushed to the hospital immediately. There was bleeding out of his nose says sources. He was rushed to the Max care hospital in town.
He was there campaigning on behalf of P.Devaiah, combine candidate for both BJP and TDP in the By elections. Dattatreya was elected for Loksabha from Secunderabad Constituency. He is also the National Vice president of BJP. Like many other BJP member Dattanna too is a RSS member and severed as a Prachark before joining BJP
He held many posts in his 3 and a half decade old career and stayed loyal to BJP. She started off as BJP secretary for AP in 1980, went on to become MLA in 1991, reelected as MLA again in 1998. He also held the post of union minister between 98-99 and again got elected a MLA in 1999.
Between 2000-01 he was made the union minister for Development and poverty Alleviation. Between 02-04 he held the office of Union Minister for Railways. Now in 2014 he is Union Minster of state (Independent Charge) Labour and employment.
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