The last rites of former Union Minister and Ambala MP Ratan Lal Kataria will be performed at Manimajra cremation ground in Chandigarh on Thursday afternoon. The BJP MP passed away this morning following a prolonged illness at PGI Chandigarh. He was 71. He represented Ambala in Lok Sabha for 3 terms. He served as the Union Minister of State in the Ministries of Jal Shakti and Social Justice and Empowerment from May 2019 to July 2021. He was also the President of Haryana BJP from 2000 to 2003. <br />