US Ambassador to India Richard Verma condoles Jayalalithaa's death

US Ambassador to India, Richard R Verma, today condoled the death of AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa.

By :  migrator
Update: 2016-12-06 03:57 GMT
(L) US Ambassador to India Richard Verma and (R) Jayalalithaa

Chennai

"Chief Minister Jayalalithaa will be remembered for her years of public service to Tamil Nadu and as a supporter of closer ties between the United States and India. Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Tamil Nadu during this time of sorrow," he said in a statement.

Jayalalithaa, was hospitalised since September 22 and she suffered a cardiac arrest on Sunday, passed away last night at 11.30.

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