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Former AP Legislative Council Chairman A.Chakrapani passes away

Hyderabad, Nov 4 (UNI) A Chakrapani (83), former Chairman of the Legislative Council of undivided Andhra Pradesh, passed away at his residence in Hyderabad on Wednesday.
Chakrapani served as the first Chairman of the Legislative Council following its revival in the undivided State of Andhra Pradesh. He was widely respected for his extensive legislative experience, impartial conduct and commitment to parliamentary traditions and democratic values. During his tenure, he made significant contributions to the smooth functioning of the House and upholding legislative procedures.
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy expressed profound grief over his demise.
In a message on social media, the Chief Minister recalled Chakrapani's dedicated service as the first Chairman of the revived Council and praised his impartiality and respect for parliamentary traditions.
Recalling his nearly five decades of public service, Revanth Reddy conveyed his condolences to the bereaved family and prayed for the departed soul to rest in peace.
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