Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, Sept 21: Comedian Raju Srivastava passed away today in Delhi today after being hospitalised at AIIMS for more than a month. He had an angioplasty the same day he passed out on August 10 while working out in the gym. Politicians from all over the nation have tweeted condolences for the veteran Comedian.
“Raju Srivastava brightened our lives with laughter, humour and positivity. He leaves us too soon but he will continue to live in the hearts of countless people thanks to his rich work over the years. His demise is saddening. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a tweet.
Raju Srivastava brightened our lives with laughter, humour and positivity. He leaves us too soon but he will continue to live in the hearts of countless people thanks to his rich work over the years. His demise is saddening. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti. pic.twitter.com/U9UjGcfeBK
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 21, 2022
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath offered prayers on behalf of the people of Uttar Pradesh and said, “Raju Srivastava is no more with us. I, on behalf of the people of UP, pray that his soul rests in peace. I extend my condolences to his family.”
“Renowned comedian Raju Srivastava ji had a unique style, he impressed everyone with his amazing talent. His death is a great loss to the art world. I express my condolences to his family and fans,” tweeted Home Minister Amit Shah.
सुप्रसिद्ध हास्य कलाकार राजू श्रीवास्तव जी का एक विशिष्ट अंदाज था, उन्होंने अपनी अद्भुत प्रतिभा से सभी को प्रभावित किया। उनका निधन कला जगत के लिए एक बड़ी क्षति है। मैं उनके परिजनों व प्रशंसकों के प्रति संवेदना व्यक्त करता हूँ। ईश्वर उन्हें यह दुःख सहने की शक्ति दें। ॐ शांति शांति
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) September 21, 2022
“I am deeply saddened by the passing away of renowned comedian, Raju Srivastava ji. Apart from being an accomplished artist, he was also a very lively person. He was also very active in the social field. I extend my condolences to his bereaved family and fans. Om Shanti!,” said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
सुप्रसिद्ध हास्य कलाकार, राजू श्रीवास्तव जी के निधन से मुझे गहरा दुःख हुआ है। वे एक मंझे हुए कलाकार होने के साथ-साथ एक बेहद ज़िंदादिल इंसान भी थे। सामाजिक क्षेत्र में भी वे काफ़ी सक्रिय रहते थे। उनके शोकाकुल परिवार एवं प्रशंसकों के प्रति मैं अपनी संवेदना व्यक्त करता हूँ।ॐ शान्ति!
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) September 21, 2022
“Renowned comedian Shri Raju Srivastava, honored with ‘Yash Bharti’, passed away, irreparable loss! God rest the departed soul,” Samajwadi Party party said via its official Twitter handle.
'यश भारती' से सम्मानित मशहूर हास्य कलाकार श्री राजू श्रीवास्तव जी का निधन, अपूरणीय क्षति!
दिवंगत आत्मा को शांति दें भगवान।
शोक संतप्त परिवार के प्रति गहरी संवेदना।
भावभीनी श्रद्धांजलि! pic.twitter.com/UwOrxL91yg
— Samajwadi Party (@samajwadiparty) September 21, 2022