Former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal was brought to Mohali's Fortis hospital over a week ago with acute exacerbation of bronchial asthma. Hospital sources said that his health condition suddenly deteriorated during the day. Fortis hospital said that Badal breathed his last around 8 pm.
Former Punjab Chief Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patron, Parkash Singh Badal, has passed away at Mohali's Fortis Hospital. The Union Government has declared two days of national mourning following the demise of the stalwart Akali leader.
Former Punjab CM and Shiromani Akali Dal patron Parkash Singh Badal passes away at Fortis Hospital in Mohali, confirms the PA of his son and party president Sukhbir Singh Badal.
Extremely saddened by the passing away of Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji. He was a colossal figure of Indian politics, and a remarkable statesman who contributed greatly to our nation. He worked tirelessly for the progress of Punjab and anchored the state through critical times. pic.twitter.com/scx2K7KMCq
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 25, 2023
Badal Sahab was the son of soil who remained connected to his roots, all his life. I fondly remember my interactions with him on several issues.
I’m deeply anguished by his demise. His demise is a personal loss to me. My heartfelt condolences to his bereaved family and…— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) April 25, 2023
Deeply saddened over the demise of S. Parkash Singh Badal. My profound condolences to @officeofssbadal and the entire family.
Badal Sahab was respected by everyone cutting across party lines. May Waheguru ji grant peace to the departed soul. 🙏🏻— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) April 25, 2023