Senior advocate and former Mizoram governor Swaraj Kaushal died at the age of 73 on Thursday after suffering chest pain.

Doctors at AIIMS declared him dead shortly after he was rushed to the hospital. Kaushal, husband of late BJP veteran and former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, was the father of New Delhi MP Bansuri Swaraj. His cremation will take place at the Lodhi Road crematorium.

Bansuri Swaraj posted a heartfelt tribute on X. She remembered her father’s warmth, discipline, and values. Moreover, she wrote that his departure brought immense pain but expressed faith that he had reunited with her mother in eternal peace. She described being his daughter as the greatest pride of her life and vowed to carry forward his legacy.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep grief

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