Prime Minister Modi, along with Rahul Gandhi and the Chief Ministers of the Telugu states, Chandrababu Naidu and Revanth Reddy, expressed their condolences on the passing of Sitaram Yechury. The Prime Minister praised Yechury for leaving a mark as an efficient parliamentarian. Rahul Gandhi, moved with emotion, said he had lost a good friend. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy noted that Yechury’s journey was remarkable, as he was one of the few Telugu leaders who rose to national prominence. Chandrababu Naidu stated that Yechury was one of the most respected voices in Indian politics.
Saddened by the passing away of Shri Sitaram Yechury Ji. He was a leading light of the Left and was known for his ability to connect across the political spectrum. He also made a mark as an effective Parliamentarian. My thoughts are with his family and admirers in this sad hour.… pic.twitter.com/Cp8NYNlwSB
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 12, 2024
Sitaram Yechury ji was a friend.
A protector of the Idea of India with a deep understanding of our country.
I will miss the long discussions we used to have. My sincere condolences to his family, friends, and followers in this hour of grief. pic.twitter.com/6GUuWdmHFj
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) September 12, 2024
Deeply saddened by veteran CPI-M leader, Sitaram Yechury Ji's passing. He was a stalwart who rose from the ranks to become one of the most respected voices in Indian politics. He was known for his intellectual take on issues, and connection with the people at the grassroots… pic.twitter.com/0vL9Jq6ao5
— N Chandrababu Naidu (@ncbn) September 12, 2024
Deeply saddened by the demise of veteran leader, former Rajyasabha MP shri #SitaramYechury Ji. He relentlessly fought to uphold democratic traditions.
The void left by him would always remain unfilled. pic.twitter.com/IeSyxotIrc— Revanth Reddy (@revanth_anumula) September 12, 2024