Chennai: Political leaders have mourned the demise of senior Congress leader EVKS Elangovan, saying, ‘He was a brave politician who spoke his mind; They have informed.
EVKS, a senior leader of the Congress party and Member of Legislative Assembly from Erode East. Ilangovan passed away yesterday. Governor, Chief Minister and political party leaders have condoled his demise.
Governor RN Ravi: Deeply saddened by the demise of Erode East MLA Elangovan. His contributions to society and people’s welfare will be remembered forever.
CM Stalin: EVKS Elangovan belongs to a family with great political tradition, Periyar, EVK Sampath. He has worked effectively in various positions like Tamil Nadu Congress President, MLA, MP, Union Minister. He always has the ability to speak his mind. The news of his passing is personally painful.
Union Minister of State L. Murugan: EVKS Elangovan has been involved in political work since his childhood. The news of his passing away is sad.
Tamil Nadu Congress President Selvaperunthakai: EVKS.Elangovan has the honor of transforming the Congress party into a unique movement. His loss is irreparable. A pillar of Tamil Nadu Congress has fallen.
AIADMK General Secretary Palaniswami: I was deeply saddened to hear the news of the demise of former Tamil Nadu Congress President Elangovan. Deepest condolences to the family for their loss.
Tamil Nadu BJP President Annamalai: I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing away of former Tamil Nadu Congress President Ilangovan due to ill health. Deep condolences to his family.
Former Chief Minister O. Panneer Selvam: Ilangovan has the ability to express his opinion boldly. His loss is a loss for the Congress party.
President Veeramani: The death of the undisputed politician Elangovan is a disaster for the public life of Tamil Nadu.
Madhyamik General Secretary Vaiko: The death of a fearless voice to strengthen the secular progressive alliance in Tamil Nadu is saddening.
Ramadoss, Founder of Bamaka: Coming from a political family with a long tradition, he strengthened the Tamil Nadu Congress in a very critical period.
Vice President Thirumavalavan: A person who can speak clearly what is on his mind. The death of EVKS.Elangovan is a tragedy.
DMDK General Secretary Premalatha Vijayakanth: Elangovan was a good friend of the late DMD chief Vijayakanth. The news of his demise is painful.
Indian Communist State Secretary I. Mutharasan: Ilangovan, who was loved by leaders like Kamaraj, poet Kannadasan, Pala.Nedumaran, KumariAnandan, was a tragic loss.
Marxist Communist State Secretary K. Balakrishnan: The death of Ilangovan, a brave politician who spoke his views vividly on political positions, is a great shock.
Tamaka President GK Vasan: The death of Ilangovan, who spoke his mind boldly, was a tragedy.
Manima Party Leader Kamal Haasan: The news of Ilangovan’s death is heartbreaking. A pillar of Congress power with a long tradition has fallen. I want to convey my condolences to the dear Congressmen and their families.
Thaveka President Vijay: EVKS has a huge political heritage. Elangovan, I was heartbroken to hear the news of his passing away. Deepest condolences to the family.
Naam Tamilar Party Chief Coordinator Seeman: I am saddened to learn of the demise of senior Congress leader EVKS Elangovan. Condolences to the family.
Along with them were PMK leader Anbumani, AAMUK general secretary DTV Dhinakaran, Indian Union Muslim League president KM Khader Moideen, Humanist People’s Party leader MH Jawahirullah, IJK leader Ravipachamuthu, former MP. Su. Thirunavukkarasar, Komadeka General Secretary E. R. Eeswaran, Tamilaruvi Manian and others have also expressed their condolences.
