India's Most Popular Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj Passes Away At 67
Former foreign minister and senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj passed away in the national capital here tonight. She was admitted to AIIMS around 10:20 pm and was straight away taken to the emergency ward. Tributes started to come in as soon as the news came on the internet.
Former foreign minister and senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj passed away in the national capital here tonight. She was admitted to AIIMS around 10:20 pm and was straight away taken to the emergency ward.
A glorious chapter in Indian politics comes to an end. India grieves the demise of a remarkable leader who devoted her life to public service and bettering lives of the poor. Sushma Swaraj Ji was one of her kind, who was a source of inspiration for crores of people.
¡ª Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 6, 2019
Sushma Swaraj was one of the most respected politician in our country. She was always there to help those who sought her help during her tenure as the Minister of External Affairs.
Condolence messages began to pour out as soon as the news of her death broke out.
We are saddened to hear about the untimely demise of Smt Sushma Swaraj. Our condolences to her family and loved ones. pic.twitter.com/T9wg739c8i
¡ª Congress (@INCIndia) August 6, 2019
She was one of the most approachable ministers in the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet.
Her stint as the foreign minister was revered as one of the most memorable portfolios. From Indian nationals getting stranded in disputed borders to women in distress abroad, Sushma Swaraj was the first to address all these problems coming to the people's rescue.
Tributes started to come in as soon as the news came on the internet.
Heartfelt condolences to family and admirers of #SushmaSwaraj ji. Om Shanti ?? pic.twitter.com/c3RTBJxgXe
¡ª Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) August 6, 2019
As we mourn the passing away of Sushma Swaraj ji, in this moment of grief - a positive thought & vibe wanting to thank her from the bottom of our hearts for serving India ?? #JaiHind #SushmaSwaraj pic.twitter.com/wEzBu09w4C
¡ª Tehseen Poonawalla (@tehseenp) August 6, 2019
Cant believe this was her last tweet . #SushmaSwaraj no more, ??shanti ? pic.twitter.com/rkNEpnrRgx
¡ª saurabh singh?? (@saurabh_singh27) August 6, 2019
#SushmaSwaraj and Sheila Dikshit both leaving us within a few weeks of each other. Two of the most respected women in politics. It¡¯s a sad day.
¡ª Vikram Chandra (@vikramchandra) August 6, 2019
RIP Madam #SushmaSwaraj Ji?
¡ª Major Surendra Poonia (@MajorPoonia) August 6, 2019
Loved your feisty & ever helping attitude for fellow citizens. You did great for India..proud of you !
Feeling terribly sad ?
OM Shanti?? pic.twitter.com/rJwtx1WVS2
