Ajit Singh Passes Away: PM Modi, UP CM Yogi Adityanath, others extend condolences

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and other senior leaders have condoled the death of the leader.

Ajit Singh Death News: Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) leader and former Union Minister Ajit Singh lost the battle of life to COVID-19 a Gurgaon hospital this morning. He was 82. Ajit Singh was the son of former prime minister Chaudhary Charan Singh. Ajit Singh was diagnosed positive for COVID-19 on April 20.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and other senior leaders have condoled the death of the leader.

Expressing grief at the death of Ajit Singh, PM Modi said he was always dedicated to the welfare of farmers. BJP president JP Nadda also expressed his grief.

पूर्व केंद्रीय मंत्री चौधरी अजित सिंह जी के निधन से अत्यंत दुख हुआ है। वे हमेशा किसानों के हित में समर्पित रहे। उन्होंने केंद्र में कई विभागों की जिम्मेदारियों का कुशलतापूर्वक निर्वहन किया। शोक की इस घड़ी में मेरी संवेदनाएं उनके परिजनों और प्रशंसकों के साथ हैं। ओम शांति!

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 6, 2021

Yogi Adityanath prayed that the Lord Ram gives strength to the grieving family to bear this immense grief.

पूर्व केंद्रीय मंत्री एवं जुझारू किसान नेता चौधरी अजीत सिंह जी का निधन अत्यंत दुःखद है। उन्हें विनम्र श्रद्धाजंलि।

प्रभु श्री राम से प्रार्थना है कि दिवंगत आत्मा को अपने परम धाम में स्थान व शोकाकुल परिजनों को यह अथाह दुःख सहने की शक्ति प्रदान करें।

ॐ शांति

— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) May 6, 2021

BJP chief JP Nadda said that Ajit Singh always devoted himself to public service. Condoling the leader’s demise, Nadda said he always served people during his long career in politics.

राष्ट्रीय लोकदल के अध्यक्ष एवं पूर्व केंद्रीय मंत्री चौधरी अजीत सिंह जी के निधन का दुःखद समाचार प्राप्त हुआ। लंबे समय तक राजनीति में रहते हुए उन्होंने सदैव जनसेवा में अपने आपको समर्पित किया।
ईश्वर दिवंगत आत्मा को शांति तथा शोकाकुल परिजनों को संबल प्रदान करें। ॐ शांति

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— Jagat Prakash Nadda (@JPNadda) May 6, 2021

“Chaudhary Ajit Singh ji was diagnosed as COVID+ on the 20th of April. He battled his condition till the very end and breathed his last today morning, the 6th of May, 2021,” said his son Jayant Chowdhury in a tweet.

चौधरी साहब नहीं रहे!
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— Jayant Chaudhary (@jayantrld) May 6, 2021

“Throughout his life journey, Chaudhary Sahib was loved and respected by many. He, in turn, cherished this bond with all of you and gave his best consideration and efforts for your welfare,” he said.

“As our nation confronts the horrific pandemic, it is our humble request to all those who wish to pay their respects, to please stay at home as far as possible. We must observe all safety protocols to keep ourselves and everyone around us healthy and safe. This would be the best way to honour Chaudhary Sahib as well as all those COVID warriors who are working night and day to protect us,” he said.

“We pray for solace for all those families that have been ravaged by this brutal disease,” the statement read.