Former Union Minister and Ex-BJP Leader, Jaswant Singh passed away on September 27 at the age of 82 due to Cardiac Arrest at Army Hospital(R&R), Delhi Cantt. He was admitted on June 25th, 2020 and was being treated for Sepsis with Multiple Dysfunction Syndrome and effects of Severe Head Injury old(Optd) and suffered from a Cardiac Arrest this morning.
” It is with profound grief that we inform about the sad demise of Hon’ble Major Jaswant Singh (Retd) former Cabinet Minister of Government of India at 06:55 hours on 27 September 2020. He was admitted on 25 June 2020 and was being treated for Sepsis with Multiple Dysfunction Syndrome and effects of Severe Head Injury old(Optd) and suffered from a Cardiac Arrest this morning. Despite the best efforts of the attending team of specialists to resuscitate him, he could not be revived and passed away at 0655 hours on 27 Sep 2020″ reads a statement released by Army Hospital(R&R) Delhi Cantt.
PM Modi and other eminent leader took to express grief on the unfortunate demise of the ex-leader.
Jaswant Singh Ji served our nation diligently, first as a soldier and later during his long association with politics. During Atal Ji’s Government, he handled crucial portfolios and left a strong mark in the worlds of finance, defence and external affairs. Saddened by his demise.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 27, 2020
Jaswant Singh Ji will be remembered for his unique perspective on matters of politics and society. He also contributed to the strengthening of the BJP. I will always remember our interactions. Condolences to his family and supporters. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 27, 2020
Deeply pained by the passing away of veteran BJP leader & former Minister, Shri Jaswant Singh ji. He served the nation in several capacities including the charge of Raksha Mantri. He distinguished himself as an effective Minister and Parliamentarian.
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) September 27, 2020
V sad to hear about the demise of Sh Jaswant Singh ji. He worked for the country all his life, whether inside the govt or outside. May his soul rest in peace.
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) September 27, 2020
Jaswant Singh’s death is an immense loss to the country and he will always be remembered for his dedication towards the country.
