Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thawar Chand Gehlot’s elder son Narendra Gehlot (48) died of cardiac arrest at Nagda on Tuesday. According to the Bharatiya Janata Party sources, Narendra was hospitalised as his health deteriorated all of a sudden this morning. He was working at Grasim Industries in Nagda.
Narendra (48) suffered a heart attack this morning and was admitted to a local hospital where all efforts to revive him proved futile, family sources said. He is survived by wife, two sons and a daughter.
Gehlot, who has another son, is expected to arrive at Nagda this evening and after which, his son's last rites would be taken place, the sources said.
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has expressed profound grief over the death of Narendra Gehlot, the son of Union Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thawarchand Gehlot.
Chouhan has prayed to the Almighty to grant peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family to bear this loss.
Union Minister for Steel and Mines Narendra Singh Tomar, Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Union Minister Najma Heptulla, Union Minister Prakash Jawadekar, Union Minister Uma Bharti, senior BJP leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Sundarlal Patwa, former chief minister Kailash Joshi, Kailash Narayan Sarang, party’s national vice president and organisational in-charge for state Vinay Sahasrabuddhe, national vice president and MP Prabhat Jha, national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, national secretary and MP Jyoti Dhurve, Schedule Tribe Morcha national president and MP Faggan Singh Kulaste, Vikram Verma, MP Satyanarayan Jatiya, state president and MP Nandkumar Singh Chouhan, State organisational general secretary Arvind Menon and others also expressed grief over Narendra’s demise.
Public Relations, Energy, New and Renewable Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Rajendra Shukla has expressed profound grief over the death of Narendra Gehlot.
Shukla has prayed to the Almighty to grant peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family to bear this loss.