CM Yogi Condoles of Leader RK Sinha and Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan’s Mother
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday, October 30, 2026, expressed profound grief and extended his heartfelt condolences following the passing of senior Bharatiya Janata Party veteran and former Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament R.K. Sinha, as well as the demise of the revered mother of Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Releasing an official condolence message from Lucknow, the Chief Minister paid homage to both departed souls, offering prayers to Lord Shri Ram to grant them eternal peace and salvation while beseeching divine fortitude for the grieving families to endure their immense personal losses.
A Pioneer of the Jan Sangh Era: R.K. Sinha’s Invaluable Legacy and Political Journey
Describing R.K. Sinha’s passing as an irreparable loss to the political and social fabric, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath underlined that his exceptional contributions toward grassroots organization-building, party development, and dedicated public welfare will forever be etched in public memory. Sinha, who played an instrumental role as a founding stalwart during the formative days of the Jan Sangh and the Bharatiya Janata Party, breathed his last on Friday at the age of 75 at his residence in Noida. Historically recognized for his deep ideological commitment, Sinha maintained longstanding associations with party stalwarts, including former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani. Between 2014 and 2020, he actively served as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha representing Bihar, championing diverse national issues and leading numerous philanthropic initiatives throughout his parliamentary tenure.
Heartfelt Tributes Paid to the Mother of Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Simultaneously, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath extended his deepest sympathies to Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan upon the passing of his beloved mother. Honoring her virtuous life and memory, the Chief Minister remarked that the loss of a mother leaves an irreplaceable void that transcends words. In his condolence message, he shared that his prayers and thoughts remain steadfastly with Union Minister Chouhan and his family members in this difficult hour, praying to Lord Shri Ram to provide celestial shelter to the departed matriarch and grant the family the strength to bear this profound bereavement.