Ramdas Nayak was a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party from Mumbai. He was shot dead on 25 August 1994 by Dawood's gang at the age of 52. [1] He contested Vidhan Sabha elections 3-4 times with BJP, and served as a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Kherwadi seat, near Bandra, in 1970s. He is best remembered for his 12-year-long private legal battle over the cement scandal which forced Antulay to resign as the state's chief minister.[2]
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6. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ramdas_Nayak_MLA_BJP.jpg
7. https://www.upi.com/Archives/1994/08/25/Indian-party-leader-shot-dead/3137777787200/
8. https://www.rediff.com/news/1998/oct/05nayak.htm
9. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/bombay-tense-after-shooting-1378680.html
10. https://bombaywiki.with.camp/Cement_Scam