Former Union Minister and Banka MP Digvijay Singh passed away yesterday. The 55 year old leader died of heart attack in London where he was being treated for some time. He is survived by his wife and two daughters. He was appointed as the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in the NDA regime when he was in JD(U). Earlier, he was a minister of state in the Chandrashekhar government also. DIgvijay SIngh was elected to Lok Sabha thrice, in 1998, 1999 and 2009. He also became Rajya Sabha MP in 1990 and 2004.<br/>Vice President Mohmmad Hamid Ansari, Lok Sabha Speaker Ms. Meira Kumar and Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee have condoled the death of Digvijay Singh.<br/>
News On AIR | June 25, 2010 9:05 AM
Former Union Minister Digvijay Singh passes away