Former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit Passes Away!

Sheila Dikshit, the former Delhi CM cum senior Congress leader, dies at 81. Sheila suffered from some health issues in recent days. Today, she was admitted to the Escorts Hospital in Delhi, after suffering severe chest pain. Although the doctors followed severe resuscitative measures they couldn’t save her. She had a massive cardiac arrest and passed away at the hospital. Sheila had been the longest-serving Delhi CM. She had been the CM for the Union Territory from 1998 to 2013. Recently, she had been appointed as the President of the Delhi Congress, following the resignation of Ajay Maken, who stepped down due to the health issues. Indian President, Ram Nath Kovind In the year 2017, Ram Nath Kovind was elected as 1 >> Read More... and Prime Minister Narendra Modi Born on September 17, 1950, in Mehsana, Gujarat, N >> Read More... expressed the condolences for Sheila’s death.

Kovind tweeted, “Sad to hear of the passing of Smt Sheila Dikshit, former Chief Minister of Delhi and a senior political figure. Her term in office was a period of momentous transformation for the capital for which she will be remembered. Condolences to her family and associates #PresidentKovind”

Narendra Modi tweeted, “Deeply saddened by the demise of Sheila Dikshit Ji. Blessed with a warm and affable personality, she made a noteworthy contribution to Delhi’s development. Condolences to her family and supporters. Om Shanti.”

Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi is a politician of India who is one o >> Read More... posted, “I’m devastated to hear about the passing away of Sheila Dikshit Ji, a beloved daughter of the Congress Party, with whom I shared a close personal bond. My condolences to her family & the citizens of Delhi, whom she served selflessly as a 3 term CM, in this time of great grief.”