The demise of former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and BJP leader, Sushil Modi, has prompted an outpouring of grief and condolences from political figures across party lines. Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Misa Bharti expressed her personal loss, highlighting Modi’s significant contributions to Bihar’s political landscape. BJP MLA Tarkishore Prasad and Union Minister Giriraj Singh also paid tribute to Modi’s integrity and dedication to public service. Sushil Modi, who battled cancer for seven months, passed away at the age of 72, leaving behind a legacy of steadfast leadership and commitment to Bihar’s development.
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- RJD leader Misa Bharti mourns Sushil Modi’s demise, describes it as a personal loss.
- BJP MLA Tarkishore Prasad acknowledges Modi’s honesty and political guidance.
- Union Minister Giriraj Singh praises Modi’s active role in politics from student life onward.
- Sushil Modi, aged 72, succumbs to cancer after seven-month battle.
- Last rites to be performed later; Modi announced cancer diagnosis last month.
- Modi held various political positions, including MLA, MLC, and member of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
- Began political journey as student activist at Patna University, served as MLA from 1990.
- Elected as Lok Sabha member in 2004, later appointed Bihar Deputy Chief Minister.
- Served two terms as Deputy CM, contributed to Bihar’s political and developmental landscape.
- Political leaders across spectrum extend condolences to Sushil Modi’s family.
