Madhya Pradesh Advocate General and Senior Advocate Rajendra Tiwari passed away last night. He was being treated at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram. He passed away last night at around 10.30pm due to heart failure.
Tiwari was appointed Advocate General for the State of Madhya Pradesh in December last year.
Having enrolled in June 1964, Tiwari practiced at the Madhya Pradesh High Court at Jabalpur and the lower courts for over 54 years. The veteran lawyer had served as Deputy Advocate General of the state from 1984 to 1988. He was designated Senior Advocate in 1995.