Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj Passed Away At 67
Mumbai: Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj who was admitted to AIIMS after suffering a heart attack on Tuesday evening has passed away.
BJP leaders Dr Harshvardhan and Nitin Gadkari have reached AIIMS to meet her.
A star minister during Modi government’s first stint, Sushma Swaraj did not contest the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and chose to sit out of the government this year on account of her health.
Swaraj is only the second woman to hold the office after Indira Gandhi. She is a seven-time Member of Parliament and a three-time MLA. Swaraj has the distinction of becoming the youngest Cabinet minister of Haryana in 1977. She also served as the chief minister of Delhi.
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