Overview
- He died on Friday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Anand, according to reports citing BJP sources.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted condolences on X, praising Parmar’s commitment to social welfare, with state leaders also paying tribute.
- Reports differ on his age at death, with The Indian Express citing 72 and IANS reporting 82.
- A four-term legislator, he won assembly elections in 1995 and 1998, then returned to win Umreth in 2017 and 2022 on a BJP ticket.
- He previously served as Minister of State with Panchayat (independent charge) and Environment portfolios, and his passing leaves the Umreth seat vacant.