Senior Congress leader AK Walia passes away due to COVID-19

Apr 22, 2021

New Delhi [India], April 22 : Senior Congress leader and former Delhi Minister Dr AK Walia passed away in the national capital on Thursday due to COVID-19 at the age of 72.
He was undergoing treatment at Delhi's Apollo hospital.
The four-time MLA had represented Laxmi Nagar assembly constituency in his fourth term and had the Health, Urban Development, Land & Building portfolios.
Delhi reported as many as 24,638 new
-19 cases and 249 related deaths on Wednesday, the Delhi health department informed.

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