New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condoled the death of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader C. Janga Reddy Passes Away and said that he would make efforts to take the BJP to new heights. were an integral part of. Reddy was 86 years old. He died on Saturday morning in Hyderabad.
Reddy was one of the two MPs who reached Parliament in 1984 after winning the election for the first time on a BJP ticket. The second BJP MP to register victory was AK Patel. He had won from Mehsana in Gujarat. Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee also had to face defeat in this election. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “C Janga Reddy devoted his entire life in public service. He was an integral part of efforts to take Jan Sangh and BJP to new heights of success. He made his place in the hearts and minds of the people. He inspired many workers. Saddened by his death.”
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Shri C Janga Reddy Garu devoted his life to public service. He was an integral part of the efforts to take the Jana Sangh and BJP to new heights of success. He made a place in the hearts and minds of several people. He also motivated many Karyakartas. Saddened by his demise.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 5, 2022
The Prime Minister said that Janga Reddy was an influential voice of the party at a critical time in the development of the BJP. He also spoke to Janga Reddy’s son over phone and expressed his condolences. Reddy defeated PV Narasimha Rao in the Hanamkonda parliamentary seat of Andhra Pradesh in the 1984 Lok Sabha elections, who later became the Prime Minister of the country. Reddy was also a member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. (agency)