Sonali Phogat, BJP leader and TikTok star, dies of heart attack in Goa

Sonali Phogat, BJP leader and TikTok star, dies of heart attack in Goa

New Delhi: Sonali Phogat, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and a TikTok star, died in Goa on Tuesday (August 23, 2022). As per the latest reports, Sonali Phogat died of a heart attack.

Hours before her untimely death, the actress-turned-politician had posted some of her pictures on her official social media accounts including Instagram and Facebook. 

Sonali Phogat contested Haryana assembly elections in 2019

Sonali Phogat, who became famous with her TikTok videos, contested the assembly elections in Haryana in 2019 on a BJP ticket from Adampur. She, however, lost the election by over 29,000 votes against the then Congress leader Kuldeep Bishnoi.

Sonali Phogat, who was followed by over 19 lakh people on TikTok, had also participated in the reality TV show Bigg Boss 14.

Sonali Phogat made her television debut in 2006

Sonali Phogat made her television debut in 2006 as an anchor on a Haryanvi show on Doordarshan. She later began her political journey with the BJP in 2008.

Bureau Report

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