New Delhi: Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) MP Ram Chandra Paswan, the younger brother of Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan, passed away at RML Hospital here on Sunday.
LJP MP Chirag Paswan, son of Ram Vilas Paswan, tweeted, "With great sadness, I inform you that my uncle Ram Chandra Paswan is no longer with us. He took his last breath at around 1:24 pm at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in New Delhi."
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आप सभी को बड़े दुःख के साथ सूचित करना पड़ रहा की मेरे चाचा जी आदरणीय श्री रामचंद्र पासवान जी अब नहीं रहे।आज 1:24pm पर राम मनोहर लोहिया अस्पताल नई दिल्ली में उन्होंने आख़िरी साँस ली। pic.twitter.com/doZizAHPlg
— Chirag Paswan (@ichiragpaswan) July 21, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">आप सभी को बड़े दुःख के साथ सूचित करना पड़ रहा की मेरे चाचा जी आदरणीय श्री रामचंद्र पासवान जी अब नहीं रहे।आज 1:24pm पर राम मनोहर लोहिया अस्पताल नई दिल्ली में उन्होंने आख़िरी साँस ली। pic.twitter.com/doZizAHPlg
— Chirag Paswan (@ichiragpaswan) July 21, 2019आप सभी को बड़े दुःख के साथ सूचित करना पड़ रहा की मेरे चाचा जी आदरणीय श्री रामचंद्र पासवान जी अब नहीं रहे।आज 1:24pm पर राम मनोहर लोहिया अस्पताल नई दिल्ली में उन्होंने आख़िरी साँस ली। pic.twitter.com/doZizAHPlg
— Chirag Paswan (@ichiragpaswan) July 21, 2019
Ram Chandra Paswan, 56, had suffered a massive heart attack on Thursday and was admitted to the hospital.
Condoling the death, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Twitter, "Shri Ram Chandra Paswan Ji worked tirelessly for the poor and downtrodden. At every forum, he spoke unequivocally for the rights of farmers and youngsters. His social service efforts were noteworthy. Pained by his demise. Condolences to his family and supporters. Om Shanti."
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Shri Ram Chandra Paswan Ji worked tirelessly for the poor and downtrodden. At every forum he spoke unequivocally for the rights of farmers and youngsters. His social service efforts were noteworthy. Pained by his demise. Condolences to his family and supporters. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 21, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Shri Ram Chandra Paswan Ji worked tirelessly for the poor and downtrodden. At every forum he spoke unequivocally for the rights of farmers and youngsters. His social service efforts were noteworthy. Pained by his demise. Condolences to his family and supporters. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 21, 2019Shri Ram Chandra Paswan Ji worked tirelessly for the poor and downtrodden. At every forum he spoke unequivocally for the rights of farmers and youngsters. His social service efforts were noteworthy. Pained by his demise. Condolences to his family and supporters. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 21, 2019
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also mourned the LJP MP's "untimely demise" and announced that the last rites will be performed with state honours.
"Ramchandra Paswan was a good leader and well known social reformer. He was simple, sociable and very popular in his constituency. His demise is an irreplaceable loss for both society and politics. His last rites will be performed with state honour," Kumar said in the statement.