Telugu states mourn death of undivided Andhra’s former CM Rosaiah

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan, Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy and a host of others on Saturday expressed profound grief over the demise of Konijeti Rosaiah, who served as the CM of the then united Andhra Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, […]

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan, Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy and a host of others on Saturday expressed profound grief over the demise of Konijeti Rosaiah, who served as the CM of the then united Andhra Pradesh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, In a tweet, said, “Saddened by the passing away of Shri K Rosaiah Garu. I recall my interactions with him when we both served as Chief Ministers and later when he was Tamil Nadu Governor. His contributions to public service will be remembered. Condolences to his family and supporters. Om Shanti.” Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao recalled Rosaiah as a leader, who brought many laurels to the posts he held especially as Finance Minister and was known for his patience, gentleness and simplicity. He conveyed his condolences to members of the bereaved family.

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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy expressed grief over the death of Rosaiah and extended his condolences to the bereaved family. Chief Justice of India NV Ramana went to Rosaiah’s house in Ameerpet and paid tributes.

In a message, Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan said she felt sad over the death of Rosaiah, who was always accessible to the people despite being in several high positions. Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi and Chief Minister MK Stalin condoled the death of Rosaiah, who served as former Governor of Tamil Nadu and former Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh. TPCC president A Revanth Reddy and Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president S Sailajanath and several other leaders from Congress expressed grief over Rosaiah’s death.

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