Congress leader Virjibhai Thummar passes away
October 07, 2026
Amreli: Former Lok Sabha member from Amreli and Congress leader Virji Thummar passed away today after prolonged illness.
He was born in May 1959 in Amreli district of Saurashtra in farmer’s family. He remained MLA of Lathi Babra assembly seat and also Member of parliament for Lok Sabha from Amreli seat.
His daughter Jenniben Thummar is active in politics. She had become district panchayat chief and also contested Lok Sabha election in 2024. She also headed women’s wing of Gujarat Congress. DeshGujarat
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