Fact-check: BJP supporters claim UPA government built only one AIIMS in 10 years. Are they right?
Official data and a CAG report contradict the claim. Money Sharma/AFP
Many of Bharatiya Janata Party’s members and supporters have been circulating a list on social media claiming that most of the All India Institute of Medical Science hospitals in the country were built during Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s regime.
This is misleading because although six AIIMS were announced by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led BJP government, they were established during the time of the United Progressive Alliance government.
Late former Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s niece Karuna Shukla dies of COVID-19
The last rites will be performed today in Balodabazar.
By ANI| Posted by Sakina Fatima | Published: 27th April 2021 10:32 am IST Karuna Shukla
Raipur: Former MP and senior Congress leader Karuna Shukla died of COVID-19 in Ramkrishna CARE Hospitals, Raipur during the wee hours of Tuesday.
Shukla, the niece of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, was undergoing treatment for Covid-19 after she had tested positive for infection.
The last rites will be performed today in Balodabazar.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel expressed grief over the demise of Karuna Shukla and said that he had a close family relationship outside of politics with her.
Cong leader Karuna Shukla dies of COVID-19 ANI | Updated: Apr 27, 2021 10:17 IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 27 (ANI) Former MP and senior Congress leader Karuna Shukla died of COVID-19 in Ramkrishna CARE Hospitals, Raipur during the wee hours of Tuesday.
Shukla, the niece of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, was undergoing treatment for Covid-19 after she had tested positive for infection.
The last rites will be performed today in Balodabazar.
Chhattisgarh Chief MinisterBhupesh Baghel expressed grief over the demise of Karuna Shukla and said that he had a close family relationship outside of politics with her. My aunt Karuna Shukla is no more. The ruthless Corona took her as well. She has had a very close family relationship outside of politics and I continued to get her blessings. May God give her space in their shrines and we all have the power to bear her loss, he twitted in Hindi. (ANI)
Atal Bihari Vajpayee s Niece & Senior Congress Leader Karuna Shukla Succumbs to COVID-19
Shukla (70) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha and represented the Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh.
| 27 April 2021 3:04 PM GMT
NEW DELHI: Former MP and senior Congress leader Karuna Shukla died of COVID-19 at Ramkrishna CARE Hospitals, Raipur on April 27.
Notably, the niece of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was undergoing treatment for Covid-19 after she had tested positive for infection.
Expressing his grief, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel twitted in Hindi and said, My aunt Karuna Shukla is no more. The ruthless Corona took her as well. She has had a very close family relationship outside of politics and I continued to get her blessings. May God give her space in their shrines and we all have the power to bear her loss.
Karuna Shukla: The last rites will be performed today in Balodabazar.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh):
Former MP and senior Congress leader Karuna Shukla died of COVID-19 at Ramkrishna CARE Hospitals, Raipur during the early hours of Tuesday.
Karuna Shukla, the niece of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, was undergoing treatment for Covid-19 after she had tested positive for infection.
The last rites will be performed today in Balodabazar.
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Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel expressed grief over the demise of Karuna Shukla and said that he had a close family relationship outside of politics with her. My aunt Karuna Shukla is no more. The ruthless Corona took her as well. She has had a very close family relationship outside of politics and I continued to get her blessings. May God give her space in their shrines and we all have the power to bear her loss, he twitted in Hindi.