Sushil Kumar Modi, a prominent figure in the Bharatiya Janata Party and former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away at the age of 72 in a New Delhi hospital after battling cancer. Serving as the deputy chief minister of Bihar twice, from 2005 to 2013 and from 2017 to 2020, Modi's death was mourned by President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and other senior leaders.
Sushil Kumar Modi, a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and former deputy chief minister of Bihar, passed away on Monday night at the age of 72. The news was met with grief and condolences from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior leaders. Sushil Modi had previously served as the deputy CM of Bihar and was also a former Rajya Sabha MP. He breathed his last at AIIMS in Delhi and will be cremated in Patna on Tuesday.
The political arena of Bihar has been rocked by the sad demise of Sushil Kumar Modi, the senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party and former Deputy Chief Minister. Modi succumbed to his battle against cancer at the age of 72. His passing has left a void in the state's politics that will be difficult to fill. Condolences and praises have poured in from top politicians including Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J.P. Nadda. Modi's loss is deeply felt by the BJP family and his contribution towards bringing Bihar out of 'jungle raj' and promoting development will not be forgotten.
The political world of Bihar was left in shock on Monday as Sushil Kumar Modi, former Deputy Chief Minister of the state and ex-Rajya Sabha MP, passed away at the age of 72. Known as a valuable colleague and friend to many in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Modi played a key role in the party's rise and success in Bihar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his grief and admiration for the late leader and highlighted his contributions to student politics and deep understanding of political issues.