
Vijay Kumar Malhotra passes away: From Lahore to first Delhi BJP chief; a look at the veteran parliamentarian's life
Published on: Sept. 30, 2025, 10:12 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Veteran BJP leader Vijay Kumar Malhotra, the first president of the party's Delhi unit, passed away at 94. A central figure in Delhi politics, he was a five-time MP who famously defeated Manmohan Singh in 1999. Malhotra was also an educationist and sports administrator, respected for his simplicity and public service.