02 Jan 21 Former Union minister, ex-MP from Rajasthan and Congress leader Buta Singh passed away on Saturday. He was 86.The senior Congress leader was in a coma since October last year when he was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) after he suffered a brain hemorrhage, news agency Press Trust of India (PTI) reported.His family said Singh died around 5.30 am.Expressing grieve over Buta Singh’s demise, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, “Shri Buta Singh Ji was an experienced administrator and effective voice for the welfare of the poor as well as downtrodden. Saddened by his passing away. My condolences to his family and supporters.
