Union Minister, Suresh Angadi dies due to Covid-19 infection. He was born in 1955, the BJP leader from Belgaum district in Karnataka has held several positions in the party in his long political career. He started as BJP vice president in Belgaum in 1996, and worked his way up. He was admitted to AIIMS in Delhi after his condition worsened.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also tweeted his condolences. “Shri Suresh Angadi was an exceptional Karyakarta, who worked hard to make the Party strong in Karnataka. He was a dedicated MP and effective Minister, admired across the spectrum. His demise is saddening. My thoughts are with his family and friends in this sad hour. Om Shanti,” PM Modi tweeted.