Rajeev Satav death Congress MP Rajeev Satav dies of Covid-19
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Satav died due to Covid-19 on Sunday at a private hospital in Pune.
Satav, 46, tested positive for the virus on April 22 and had recovered too.
However, his condition deteriorated and was put on ventilator support.
The Congress parliamentarian was being treated at Jahangir Hospital in Pune.
The Congress party said it was deeply saddened by Satav's demise.
"His unwavering dedication towards the nation & the party carried out with pure simplicity will be greatly missed. Our condolences to his family, friends & followers. May he rest in peace," the grand-old party tweeted.
We are deeply saddened by the demise of Rajya Sabha MP & compatriot, Shri Rajeev Satav.
— Congress (@INCIndia) May 16, 2021
His unwavering dedication towards the nation & the party carried out with pure simplicity will be greatly missed.
Our condolences to his family, friends & followers. May he rest in peace. pic.twitter.com/7mlRqdoYZ2
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi also condoled the demise.
"I’m very sad at the loss of my friend Rajeev Satav. He was a leader with huge potential who embodied the ideals of the Congress. It’s a big loss for us all. My condolences and love to his family," he tweeted.
I’m very sad at the loss of my friend Rajeev Satav. He was a leader with huge potential who embodied the ideals of the Congress.
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) May 16, 2021
It’s a big loss for us all. My condolences and love to his family. pic.twitter.com/mineA81UYJ
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