Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy paid tributes to the late departed leader Mekapati Gautam Reddy on Monday at his residence in Hyderabad along with his wife YS Bharati. AP CM YS Jagan said that sudden demise of Gautam Reddy shocked him and the State have lost an efficient leader. Gautam’s demise is very big loss to the State, as well as his party particularly to him, said Jagan.

ఒక స్నేహితుడినే కాదు.. సమర్థుడైన మంత్రిని కోల్పోయాను- సీఎం వైయస్ జగన్. pic.twitter.com/ndnu1PNp9i

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After knowing the sudden demise of Gautam Reddy, YS Jagan felt shock for a moment and expressed sadness. Later, he started from Tadepalli to Hyderabad in a special flight with his Bharati and Ministers to visit the mortal of Gautam Reddy and console the bereaved family members. YS Jagan reached Gautam Reddy’s residence in Jubilee Hills and paid tributes with garland on the mortal of Gautam Reddy.

మేకపాటి గౌతమ్ రెడ్డి పార్థివదేహానికి సీఎం వైయస్ జగన్ నివాళి. కుటుంబ సభ్యులను ఓదార్చిన సీఎం. pic.twitter.com/qkW8GZSnU0

— YSR Congress Party (@YSRCParty) February 21, 2022

Jagan consoled Gautam Reddy’s father, former MP Mekapati Raja Mohan Reddy, his mother, wife and other family members. Gautam Reddy’s mother broke down on seeing YS Jagan. Chief Minister YS Jagan was accompanied by wife YS Bharathi, MP Vijayasai Reddy, TTD chairman YV Subba Reddy, Government Advisor Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy and top leaders of YSRCP.