Agencies
October 10, 2022
President Droupadi Murmu termed the demise of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav an “irreparable loss” to the country.
She said the achievements of Mulayam Singh Yadav, who came from an ordinary environment, were extraordinary.
President Droupadi Murmu in her tweet said “The death of Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav is an irreparable loss to the country. The achievements of Mulayam Singh Yadav ji, who came from an ordinary environment, were extraordinary. ‘Dharti Putra’ Mulayam ji was a veteran leader associated with the land. He was respected by people of all parties. My deepest condolences to his family and supporters!”
PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav’s demise, and said he was widely admired as a humble and grounded leader who was sensitive to people’s problems.
Mr. Modi in a series of tweets said “I had many interactions with Mulayam Singh Yadav Ji when we served as Chief Ministers of our respective states. The close association continued and I always looked forward to hearing his views. His demise pains me. Condolences to his family and lakhs of supporters. Om Shanti.”
DEFENCE MINISTER RAJNATH SINGH
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in his tweet said “Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav ji was a grassroots leader who played a prominent role in the politics of Uttar Pradesh for many decades. In his long public life, he worked in many positions and contributed to the development of the country, society and the state. His death is very painful.”
UNION HOME MINISTER AMIT SHAH
Union Home Minister Amit Shah in his tweet said “Mulayam Singh Yadav ji remained active in politics for decades with his unique political skills. During the Emergency, he raised his voice for the restoration of democracy. He will always be remembered as a grassroots leader. His death marks the end of an era in Indian politics.”
UNION FINANCE MINISTER NIRMALA SITHARAMAN
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her tweet said “Founder of Samajwadi Party, 3 times CM of Uttar Pradesh and former Raksha Mantri, Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav is no more. In his early years, he was mentored by notable ideologues such as Shri Ram Manohar Lohia and Shri Raj Narain. Condolences to his family and all followers.”
LG SINHA PAY TRIBUTES TO MULAYAM SINGH YADAV
Union Minister for Civil Aviation and Steel Industry, Jyotiraditya M Scindia and Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha on Monday expressed grief over the demise of former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Mulayam Singh Yadav.
Former chief minister of UP passed away today morning at the age of 82 after prolonged illness.
The duo on the sidelines of a function at SKICC paid tributes to the deceased leader.
