Veteran CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury dies at 72, body will be donated to AIIMS
Veteran CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury dies at 72, body will be donated to AIIMS
NEW DELHI: CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury died at AIIMS here on Thursday following a prolonged illness. He was 72.
Yechury had been in a critical condition for the last few days and was on respiratory support.
The CPI(M) had said earlier that the 72-year-old leader was being treated for an acute respiratory tract infection at the ICU in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
