In a sad state of affairs, Bhojpuri superstar and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Kishan's elder brother Ramesh Shukla passed away on Wednesday (March 30). He breathed his last at Delhi’s AIIMS Hospital. He was recently diagnosed with the last stage of cancer. The actor took to his Twitter handle and penned an emotional note in Hindi. It loosely translates in English to, "Sad news..! Today my elder brother Shri Ramesh Shukla ji has sadly passed away in AIIMS Hospital Delhi. Tried a lot but could not save elder brother, after father's death, elder brother's passing was painful. May Mahadev give him a place at his feet. Many respects.Om Shanti."
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath paid his condolences on Twitter.
Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami also paid his tribute on social media.