Surbhi Khandelwal Passes Away at 34
Surbhi Khandelwal, the daughter of Hemant Khandelwal, the Madhya Pradesh BJP president, died unexpectedly on March 11, 2026, at the age of 34. Her passing comes after she underwent routine physiotherapy earlier that day at around 11:30 AM, with her death occurring shortly after at 12:00 PM.
Hemant Khandelwal, who also serves as a Member of the MP Legislative Assembly from the Betul constituency, returned to Betul from Bhopal upon receiving the news of his daughter’s demise. Surbhi had been struggling with health issues for a considerable time, which may have contributed to her untimely death.
The last rites for Surbhi Khandelwal were performed at 5 PM in Betul, attended by family, friends, and local dignitaries. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed his condolences, stating, “The untimely demise of Surbhi Khandelwal, the esteemed daughter of the honorable state president of @BJP4MP, Shri @Hkhandelwal1964 ji, due to illness is extremely heartbreaking.”
Hemant Khandelwal has held several key organizational roles within the BJP and is also the chairman of the Kushabhau Thakre Trust. His political career includes serving as a Member of Parliament from 2008 to 2009 in the 14th Lok Sabha.
In addition to his political responsibilities, Khandelwal is actively involved in agriculture, dairy, and social service, reflecting a commitment to community welfare.
Observers note that this tragic event may impact Khandelwal’s political engagements in the near future, as he navigates this personal loss while continuing his duties. Details remain unconfirmed regarding any immediate changes in his political role or activities following this incident.
