BJP leaders take pledge to donate their bodies after death

Bihar unit of the Dadhichi Deh Dan Samiti organised Sankalp Utsav (Pledge fest) in Patna on July 22, 2013. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat was the chief guest. Four BJP leaders including former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi and former MLA Ganga Prasad voluntarily offered their bodies and organs for transplantation and medical study purpose after their deaths. As many 65 persons had offered  to donate their bodies after death to the samiti. BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha, former Bihar Health Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey and Bihar BJP chief Mangal Pandey were present at the function.
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