Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Shri SM Krishna, former External Affairs Minister and veteran political leader. In his condolence message, PM Modi highlighted SM Krishna’s remarkable contributions to Indian politics and public service, particularly his tenure as the Chief Minister of Karnataka and Foreign Minister. He praised Krishna’s leadership, diplomatic acumen, and dedication to India’s progress.
SM Krishna, known for his distinguished political career spanning over five decades, served in various capacities, including as the Governor of Maharashtra and Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. His passing marks the end of an era of statesmanship and service.
PM Modi extended heartfelt sympathies to Krishna’s family, friends, and followers, acknowledging his role in shaping modern Karnataka and strengthening India’s global standing.