Uttarakhand assembly and senior Congress leader Indira Hridayesh passed away in Delhi on Sunday due to cardiac arrest. She has been part of many Congress governments and member of UP legislative council as well. She had gone to Delhi for a meeting.
Rahul Gandhi has expressed grief on the demise saying, “She was very important leader of the state and got the sad news on her demise, her social and political contribution has been inspiring. Condolences to her dear ones.”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also expressed grief over the demise of leader of opposition in the Uttarakhand assembly and senior Congress leader Dr Indira Hridayesh.
In a tweet, the Prime Minister tweeted, “Dr Indira Hridayesh Ji was at the forefront of several community service efforts. She made a mark as an effective legislator and also had rich administrative experience. Saddened by her demise. Condolences to her family and supporters. Om Shanti.”
The 80-year-old leader was elected from Haldwani constituency in the 2012 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election.
