Lucknow: Former MP and senior Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Bhagwati Singh breathed his final aged 88 in Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow on Sunday.
The physique of Bhagwati Singh, who was one of many founder members of the Samajwadi Party, shall be donated to the King George’s Medical University (KGMU).
Family sources have mentioned that his physique shall be stored at his River financial institution Colony residence until afternoon to allow folks to pay their respects after which it is going to be handed over to the KGMU, IANS stories.
Bhagwati Singh, who was a detailed affiliate of celebration patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav, held a number of ministerial positions in Samajwadi Party Governments in Uttar Pradesh.
Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav expressed grief over Singh’s demise and mentioned his contribution will proceed to encourage the Samajwadi Party. “May God give peace to the soul and strength to the family to bear the loss,” he tweeted.
समाजवादी पार्टी के संस्थापक सदस्य , पूर्व सांसद एवं पूर्व मंत्री श्री भगवती सिंह जी का लखनऊ में निधन, अत्यंत दुखद!
शोकाकुल परिजनों के प्रति संवेदना!
ईश्वर दिवंगत आत्मा को शांति एवं शोक संतप्त परिजनों को इस दुख की घड़ी में संबल प्रदान करे।
भावभीनी श्रद्धांजलि! pic.twitter.com/EY5uRg0W98
— Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) April 4, 2021