Raipur: Former Rajya Sabha member and senior BJP leader Saroj Pandey’s father Shyamji Pandey passed away this morning at Sector 9 Hospital of Bhilai Steel Plant. He breathed his last at the age of 92. A wave of mourning has spread after the news of his death. Saroj Pandey
The last journey will start from his residence Maitri Nagar at 2:00 pm today on Monday and his last rites will be performed on the banks of Shivnath river. Saroj Pandey’s father’s full name was Shyamji Pandey. Shyamji Pandey, originally from Uttar Pradesh, was a teacher. He was the principal of the school of Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) here. Saroj Pandey’s entire family earlier lived in the quarters of BSP itself.
MP Vijay Baghel, former Assembly Speaker Prem Prakash Pandey, Vaishali Nagar MLA Rakesh Sen, Bhilai District BJP President Mahesh Verma, Leader of Opposition in Municipal Corporation Bhojraj Sinha, and Deputy Leader of Opposition Daya Singh have expressed deep condolences on his demise and paid heartfelt tribute.
