Rajamma, the mother of Rashtra Sevika Samiti Pramukh Sanchalika Shantakka, passed away peacefully in Bengaluru on Tuesday morning. She was 106 years old. Her final moments came at 6:30 am.
Condolences Pour In From Political Circles
News of her demise quickly spread across the Sangh Parivar and wider political community. Many people remembered Rajamma as a woman of great character. They highlighted her lifelong dedication to simplicity and sacrifice for the nation.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Expresses Grief
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis issued a formal statement expressing his deep sorrow. He described the news as extremely saddening. Fadnavis paid heartfelt tributes to Rajamma's memory.
"Her life was a living embodiment of sacrifice," the Chief Minister stated. "Her sacrifice and patriotism will always inspire the new generation." His words reflected the respect she commanded.
Final Rites Arranged in Bengaluru
The family planned to perform her last rites in Bengaluru. Senior functionaries from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh were expected to attend. Close family members gathered to pay their final respects.
Rajamma's long life witnessed significant chapters in India's history. Her passing marks the end of an era for those who knew her. The community mourns the loss of a figure celebrated for her values and quiet strength.