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November 17, 2009
New Delhi

PM condoles the passing away of P. Upendra

The Prime Minister has condoled the passing away of Shri P. Upendra. In his condolence message to Smt Vasundra Upendra the Prime Minister recalled P. Upebdra's service as a distinguished Parliamentarian. The Prime Minister's condolence message is as follows :

" I was grieved to hear of the sad passing away of Shri P. Upendra. Shri Upendra was a distinguished parliamentarian and also served as a minister in the Union Cabinet. He was active in politics till the end and in his demise, the state of Andhra Pradesh and the country has lost a public leader of standing.

Please accept my deep condolences. May God give you the strength to bear this irreparable loss."