
New Delhi, September 20 (Daily Kiran) : Prominent Indian leaders, including Home Minister Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi, and several others, expressed their sorrow over the passing of senior journalist Payal Mehta. Her death has left a significant void in the journalism community.
Home Minister Amit Shah took to X to share his condolences, stating, “I am deeply saddened by the demise of senior journalist Payal Mehta. She was an outstanding professional dedicated to delivering crucial information to her readers and viewers. Her warm and friendly personality will be greatly missed. The untimely loss of such a talented and hardworking journalist is an irreplaceable loss for the field of journalism. I extend my heartfelt condolences to her grieving family and friends and pray that God grants them the strength to bear this profound sorrow.”
BJP National President Nitin Naveen also expressed his grief on X, noting, “I am saddened by the sudden demise of journalist Payal Mehta. She was known for her hard work, deep understanding of national issues, and unique affectionate demeanor towards everyone she interacted with. Her untimely passing is a significant loss for the media world. My deepest sympathies go out to her family, friends, and colleagues.”
Union Minister JP Nadda shared his condolences as well, stating, “I am deeply saddened by the untimely death of journalist Payal Mehta. She will be remembered as a talented and passionate journalist dedicated to her work and known for her kind-hearted nature. Her departure is an irreplaceable loss for the entire journalism community. My heartfelt sympathies to her family and friends.”
Union Minister Piyush Goyal expressed his shock and sadness on X, saying, “I was deeply shocked and saddened to hear about Payal Mehta’s untimely demise. She was an excellent journalist who covered Parliament with utmost integrity and professionalism. It is tragic to lose such a young and talented journalist so soon. My heartfelt condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew her. May God grant them the strength to endure this great loss.”
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, posted on X, “I am saddened by the untimely demise of journalist Payal Mehta, who covered Parliament. My deepest sympathies go to her family, friends, and colleagues.”
Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge expressed his condolences, stating, “I am deeply saddened by the passing of Payal Mehta. As a diligent and dedicated journalist, she provided coverage of Parliament and had a profound understanding of public interest issues. Her untimely death is extremely tragic. My heartfelt condolences to her family, friends, and colleagues. May God provide them strength during this difficult time.”
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis also shared his grief on X, saying, “I am deeply saddened and shocked to hear about the sudden passing of senior journalist Payal Mehta. Whenever I was in New Delhi, she would meet me, and our encounters always took place in the field. Her dedication to journalism will always be remembered. My deepest condolences to her family and friends.”
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