Sushma Swaraj Dies: PM Modi Breaks Down As He Pays Last Respects, Sonia & Rahul Gandhi, Manmohan Singh, Venkaiah Naidu & Others Also Pay Tribute To The Veteran BJP Leader

Sushma Swaraj, a veteran leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and former External Affairs Minister, died on August 06 following a heart attack. She was 67-year-old. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in tears as he paid his last respects to former External Affairs Minister at her residence. Vice President Venkaiah Naidu also reached Swaraj’s residence to pay tribute. Former Vice President Mohammad Hamid, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, UPA president Sonia Gandhi and Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi also paid tribute to Swaraj. LK Advani and his daughter Pratibha Advani also reached Sushma Swaraj’s residence to pay their last respects. Former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh Digvijaya Singh also reached at Sushma’s residence to pay his last respects.

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