Sheila Dikshit's demise a huge loss for Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal

Sheila Dikshit's demise a huge loss for Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal condoled the demise of his predecessor Sheila Dikshit and said her contribution will always be remembered. Three-term chief minister Dikshit passed away on Saturday afternoon.

PTIUpdated: Saturday, July 20, 2019, 09:31 PM IST
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New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal condoled the demise of his predecessor Sheila Dikshit and said her contribution will always be remembered. Three-term chief minister Dikshit passed away on Saturday afternoon. She was 81 and breathed her last around 3.55 pm. "Just now got to know about the extremely terrible news about the passing away of Mrs Sheila Dikshit ji.

It is a huge loss for Delhi and her contribution will always be remembered. My heartfelt condolences to her family members. May her soul rest in peace," Kejriwal posted on Twitter. In view of Dikshit's demise, the chief minister also cancelled his scheduled trip to Vaishno Devi Temple in Jammu and Kashmir.

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