CPM leader Varadarajan dies

Tribune Web Desk

Updated At : 12:53 PM May 17, 2020 IST

Chennai, May 16

Senior CPM leader and Central Committee Member K Varadarajan died at Karur in Tamil Nadu today.

The 73-year-old leader was suffering from age related ailments, CPM state unit secretary K Balakrishnan said in a statement.

Varadarajan is survived by a son and a daughter.

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan mourned his death. — PTI

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