BJP leader and actress Sonali Phogat dies of heart attack in Goa

Actress and BJP leader Sonali Phogat passed away on Monday night in Goa following a heart attack, a family member confirmed

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[{"selector":"#anim-d7bb9ad6-9267-4742-ac1e-00a6dcd2b052 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Sonali Phogat rose to fame as a Bigg Boss 14 contestant as a wild card entry and had a huge following on TikTok

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[{"selector":"#anim-e3dd638d-a49f-4781-a201-c9c62ae8defe [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-2.93226239833454%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] According to the official, the post-mortem would be performed at the government-run Goa Medical College and Hospital in Bambolim