Deoria/Gorakhpur, November 2026 : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday expressed deep condolences over the demise of former Deoria MP and retired Lieutenant General Shrikant Mani Tripathi.
The Chief Minister visited Tripathi's ancestral village, Barpar, in Deoria district and paid his last respects by laying a wreath on the mortal remains of the former parliamentarian. Tripathi passed away in Delhi on Sunday.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reached the late leader's ancestral residence in Barpar on Monday afternoon, where he offered floral tributes and paid homage to the departed soul.
Expressing his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family, the Chief Minister prayed to Lord Shri Ram for eternal peace for the departed soul.
He also interacted warmly with Tripathi's son, Shashank Mani Tripathi, the sitting Member of Parliament from Deoria, and other family members, offering them comfort and expressing solidarity with them during the difficult time.
