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    Delhi loses three former chief ministers in less than a year

    Sheila Dikshit and Sushma Swaraj died within a month of each other.

    PTI
    August 07, 2019 / 02:31 IST

    With Sushma Swaraj's demise late on the night of August 6, the national capital has lost three former chief ministers in less than a year.

    Swaraj, who was the chief minister of Delhi for a brief period from October-December 1998, passed away due to a cardiac arrest. She was 67.

    Three-time chief minister and veteran Congress leader Sheila Dikshit passed away in July this year due to cardiac arrest.

    Diskhit and Swaraj died within a month of each other.

    Madan Lal Khurana, who was the chief minister from 1993-96, also passed away in October last year.

    Catch LIVE updates on latest developments here.

    PTI
    first published: Aug 7, 2019 12:31 am

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