Chandigarh, November 24:
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday mourned the sad demise of Smt. Raj Rani (84), the mother of the Speaker Punjab Vidhan Sabha Rana KP Singh, who passed away in a private hospital at Rupnagar this morning after a brief illness. She is survived by a son and three daughters.
In his condolence message, the Chief Minister said, “I am deeply saddened to learn about the passing away of Smt. Raj Rani who was a pillar of great strength and inspiration for her family.”
Sharing his heartfelt condolences with the bereaved family, relatives and friends, CM Channi prayed to the Almighty to grant courage to bear irreparable loss in this hour of grief and eternal peace to the departed soul.
Notably, Smt. Raj Rani was the Sarpanch of village Khatana in Nurpurbedi block of district Rupnagar, who as a social worker made enormous contribution for the betterment of the people and overall development of her village.