Hyderabad: Opposition BRS MLA Maganti Gopinath passed away early on Sunday at a private hospital here following a heart attack.
He was 63.
Gopinath had been admitted to the AIG Hospitals on June 5 after a massive heart attack.
Gopinath was first elected as an MLA on a TDP ticket in 2014. Later, he was elected on a BRS ticket in 2018 and 2023.
Gopinath started his political career with TDP in 1983 and worked as president of Telugu Yuvatha, the party’s youth wing.
He served as director of the Hyderabad Urban Development Authority from 1987 to 1989 and as a member of the District Consumer Forum.
Several leaders, including Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, BRS working president KT Rama Rao, and others, condoled the death of Gopinath.
