Former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Sushil Kumar Modi Passes Away
Former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi (72) passed away on Monday at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi due to cancer. Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi shared the news of his demise on social media.
Political Career Initiated at Patna University Student Union
Sushil Modi’s political career began in 1973 when he became the General Secretary of the Patna University Student Union. Interestingly, Laloo Prasad Yadav was the President at that time.
Active Role in Bihar’s Politics
Sushil Modi was actively involved in Bihar’s politics and played a crucial role in bringing BJP to power in the state. He served as the Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister in collaboration with Nitish Kumar, and effectively handled the responsibilities assigned to him.
Condolences and Acknowledgements from Political Leaders
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP President JP Nadda, and several other party leaders expressed their sorrow at Sushil Modi’s demise. They acknowledged his valuable contribution to BJP’s rise in Bihar and his dedication to public service.
बिहार के पूर्व उप मुख्यमंत्री सुशील कुमार मोदी का दिल्ली के अखिल भारतीय आयुर्विज्ञान संस्थान (एम्स) में कैंसर से निधन हो गया। सुशील मोदी ने भाजपा के लिए बिहार में बहुत अच्छा काम किया और उनके निधन से राजनीति में एक बड़ी कमी हो गई है। प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी, गृह मंत्री अमित शाह, रक्षा मंत्री राजनाथ सिंह और भाजपा के अन्य नेताओं ने उनके निधन पर दुख व्यक्त किया है। उनके राजनीतिक करियर की शुरुआत 1973 में पटना विश्वविद्यालय छात्र संघ के महासचिव बनने से हुई थी और उन्होंने चारा घोटाले में लालू प्रसाद यादव की भूमिका को उजागर किया था।
