Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council member, Challa Bhageerath Reddy, belonging to YSR Congress Social gathering (YSRCP) died at a hospital in Hyderabad on Wednesday following a short sickness. He was 46.

The MLC was recognized with pneumonia and was shifted to Hyderabad just a few days in the past for therapy. Along with his situation deteriorating, he was saved on a ventilator.

Bhageerath Reddy is survived by his spouse Sri Lakshmi and two sons.

Hailing from Owk in Nandyal district, he was given the MLC put up by the YSRCP after his father Challa Ramakrishna Reddy’s loss of life resulting from Covid-19 in January final yr.

Ramakrishna Reddy was additionally a member of the higher home of the state legislature. The daddy-son duo had stop the Congress to hitch the YSRCP in 2019.

Bhageerath Reddy labored as Kurnool district Congress president from 2003 to 2009. He had labored as All India Youth Congress Secretary between 2007 and 2008.

Bhageerath Reddy’s physique shall be transported to Nandyal district, the place the final rites are prone to be held on Thursday.

Chief Minister Y. S Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed his grief over the premature loss of life of Bhageerath Reddy.

He recalled that coming from a political household in Owk, Bhageerath was an lively chief. He conveyed his condolences to the bereaved relations.