Jagdish Raj Sapolia | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Occupation | Politician |
Jagdish Raj Sapolia is an Indian politician and member of the Indian National Congress. Sapolia was a member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly from the Basohli constituency in Kathua district. [1] [2] [3]
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