Sitaram Yechury’s 34-year-old son dies of Covid-19; PM Modi, different leaders categorical condolences

CPI(M) normal secretary Sitaram Yechury’s elder son Ashish died of Covid-19 on Thursday morning at a hospital in Gurgaon, the senior chief knowledgeable through Twitter.
Ashish, a journalist by career who would have celebrated his thirty fifth birthday on June 9, was recovering at Gurgaon’s Medanta Hospital, folks near the household advised information company PTI, whereas including that his sudden demise at 5.30 am after a two-week battle with the illness was a “shock”
“It is with great sadness that I have to inform that I lost my elder son, Ashish Yechury to Covid-19 this morning. I want to thank all those who gave us hope and who treated him – doctors, nurses, frontline health workers, sanitation workers and innumerable others who stood by us,” Yechury wrote on Twitter.
The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) mentioned, “We convey deepest condolences to Sitaram and Indrani, his wife Swati, his sister Akhila and all other members of the bereaved family.”
Leaders from throughout the nation, together with Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, conveyed their condolences.
“Deeply shocked and anguished by the untimely passing away of Ashish Yechury, son of Shri Sitaram Yechury due to Covid-19. My heartfelt condolences to Shri Sitaram Yechury and all other family members in this hour of grief. Om Shanthi,” the Vice President wrote on Twitter.

Condolences to Shri Sitaram Yechury Ji and his household on the tragic and premature demise of his son, Ashish. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 22, 2021
Modi mentioned, “Condolences to Shri Sitaram Yechury Ji and his family on the tragic and untimely demise of his son, Ashish. Om Shanti.”
Senior Congress chief Randeep Singh Surjewala additionally took to the microblogging web site to precise his grief. “Deeply sorry for your loss. No words can take away the immeasurable pain of losing a loved one at such a young age. May God give you the strength to heal and cherish his memories forever,” he wrote.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee mentioned she was “shocked and sad” at listening to the information and “extended her condolences to the grieving family”.

Dear Com. @SitaramYechury, our deepest condolences on the lack of Ashish. Our ideas are with you and your loved ones throughout this tough time. https://t.co/iraYm2f9Cg
— Pinarayi Vijayan (@vijayanpinarayi) April 22, 2021
Kerala Chief Minister and fellow comrade Pinarayi Vijayan mentioned, “Dear comrade Sitaram Yechury, our deepest condolences on the loss of Ashish. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.”
Ashish, who studied on the Asian College of Journalism, Chennai, labored in a number of publications, together with the Times of India in Delhi, earlier than shifting to Pune.
(With inputs from PTI)