Sitaram Yechury's son, 34, dies of Covid-19; PM Modi, Kerala CM condole demise

Video Credit: HT Digital Content
Published on April 22, 2021 - Duration: 01:38s

Sitaram Yechury's son, 34, dies of Covid-19; PM Modi, Kerala CM condole demise

CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury's elder son Ashish died of Covid-19 on Thursday.

Ashish, who would have turned 35 on June 9, was admitted to Gurgaon’s Medanta Hospital.

Ashish breathed his last at 5.30 am following a two-week battle with coronavirus.

PM Narendra Modi expressed his condolences on the 'tragic and untimely demise’.

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee condoled the death of Ashish Yechury.

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah also condoled Ashish's demise.

Ashish's demise comes amid the devastating second wave of Covid-19 pandemic.

Nearly 3 lakh fresh cases and over 2,000 deaths were reported in India on Wednesday.


You are here


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

COVID-19

Contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
Some hospitals in England were within "six or seven hours" of running out of personal protective equipment in the early stages of the COVID pandemic, a former..
2 days ago • Sky News
The Karnataka government has formed a special investigation team (SIT) to probe alleged financial irregularities during the previous BJP government's handling of..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to receive the Dominica Award of Honour, Dominica's highest civilian award. The award recognizes PM Modi's contributions to..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago



Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India since 2014
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath celebrated the BJP-led NDA's lead in seven out of nine Lok Sabha by-polls, attributing the victory to Prime Minister..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 hours ago

Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 12 hours ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the News9 Global Summit, emphasizing the significance of the 25-year India-Germany strategic partnership. He highlighted..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 21 hours ago



Kerala

State in southwestern India
The by-polls were held in 48 assembly seats and two Lok Sabha seats across 15 states, with notable contests in Uttar Pradesh and Wayanad, Kerala, where Congress..
Credit: DNA - Published 2 hours ago

Recent by-elections saw significant victories for the ruling BJP and its allies. The BJP dominated in Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Rajasthan, while also sweeping..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 2 hours ago

Light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms is likely to prevail over Lakshadweep, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala and Mahe on November 25,..
Credit: DNA - Published 1 day ago

Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 2 days ago


Gurgaon

City in Haryana, India
This decision was taken after Delhi's daily average AQI rose sharply to 441 on Sunday and further escalated to 457 by 7 pm which prompted an emergency meeting of..
Credit: DNA - Published 8 hours ago

Once operational, it will provide a fast and efficient alternative to road networks of the national capital region.
Credit: DNA - Published 1 day ago

Due to rising pollution levels, schools in various cities such as Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram have been shut down, and online classes are now being..
Credit: DNA - Published 2 days ago

At the 'VIVIBHA-2024' conference in Gurugram, India, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat urged researchers to develop Bharat-centric developmental frameworks. Speakers,..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

The Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), the major infrastructure project is being developed by the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC).
Credit: DNA - Published 1 week ago


West Bengal

State in Eastern India
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 9 hours ago

Related news from verified sources

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday condoled the demise of CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury's son due to Covid-19. Ashish Yechury died of Covid-19 this...
on April 22, 2021 • IndiaTimes

Related videos from verified sources

Sitaram Yechury's son dies of Covid, he was 34 years old | Oneindia News 01:38
Video credit: Oneindia - Published on April 22, 2021 

Sitaram Yechury's son dies of COVID 01:00
Video credit: ANI - Published on April 22, 2021 

You might like