Rajya Sabha leader Amar Singh passes away in Singapore

Former Samajwadi Party SP leader and Rajya Sabha member Amar Singh passed away on Saturday after battling an illness He was 64Amar Singh was hospitalised in Singapore in March for surgery in a kidneyrelated illnessHe was a key leader in Samajwadi Party when SP supported the Congressled United Progressive Alliance UPA government in 2008 after the Communist Party of India withdrew support following a nuclear deal with the United StatesThe political leaders name had emerged in the alleged cash for votes scam and he was arrested as well Singh was expelled from the Samajwadi Party in 2017 after a rift between Akhilesh Yadav and his father Mulayam Singh Yadav started to widenOn March 22 he had posted a video message from the hospital on his Twitter account asking his followers to support Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his fight against CoronavirusCongratulations to all the Indians led by our PM narendramodi ji to help support the fight against COVID19 JanataCurfew SelfIsolation Covid_19india JantaCurfewMarch22 pictwittercom6A3aGUbWKxmdash Amar Singh AmarSinghTweets March 22 2020Earlier in the day he had tweeted a tribute to freedom fighter Bal Gangadhar Tilak on his death anniversary and also wished people in Eid alAdhaWishing a very joyous Eid Al Adha Lets celebrate this day by spreading love and happiness EidMubarak EidAladha2020mdash Amar Singh AmarSinghTweets August 1 2020Tribute to the great revolutionary freedom fighter Lokmanya BalGangadharTilak ji on his death anniversaryHis contribution will be remembered foreverethAcircAcircAcircAcircAcircAcircu00c2u009fAcircAcircAcircAcircAcircAcircu00c2u0099AcircAcircAcircAcircAcircAcircu00c2u008fethAcircAcircAcircAcircAcircAcircu00c2u009fAcircAcircAcircAcircAcircAcircu00c2u0099AcircAcircAcircAcircAcircAcircu00c2u008f pictwittercomtEdchlp1hzmdash Amar Singh AmarSinghTweets August 1 2020He had suffered kidney failure in 2013Tributes pour for the energetic leaderDefence minister Rajnath Singh was the first among the 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Minister Narendra Modi said that Singh witnessed some of the major political developments from close quarters in the last few decadesAmar Singh Ji was an energetic public figure In the last few decades he witnessed some of the major political developments from close quarters He was known for his friendships across many spheres of life Saddened by his demise Condolences to his friends amp family Om Shantimdash Narendra Modi narendramodi August 1 2020President Ram Nath Kovind condoled the death of Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh on Saturday saying he was a man of many parts and an able parliamentarianSad to hear of the demise of senior leader and Rajya Sabha MP Shri Amar Singh A man of many parts Singh was an able parliamentarian Condolences to his family friends and wellwishersmdash President of India rashtrapatibhvn August 1 2020Union minister Nitin Gadkari said in a tweet that he felt very sad to hear the news of the demise of Amar Singh May his soul rest in peace he 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Om Shantimdash Suresh Prabhu sureshpprabhu August 1 2020Amar Singh was also known for his contacts in the business and film industryWith inputs from agenciesKeep scrolling to read more newsCatch up on all the latest Crime National International and Hatke news here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates MidDay is now on Telegram Click here to join our channel middayinfomedialtd and stay updated with the latest newsltblockquote classtwittertweetgtltp langen dirltrgtSad to hear of the demise of senior leader and Rajya Sabha MP Shri Amar Singh A man of many parts Singh was an able parliamentarian Condolences to his family friends and wellwishersltpgtampmdash President of India rashtrapatibhvn lta hrefhttpstwittercomrashtrapatibhvnstatus1289539668137000962ref_srctwsrc5EtfwgtAugust 1 2020ltagtltblockquotegt ltscript async srchttpsplatformtwittercomwidgetsjs charsetutf8gtltscriptgt