TRS chief K. Chandrasekhara rao and Telangana political JAC convener Prof. Kodanda Ram paid rich tributes to the mortal remains of Prof. Jayashankar who passed away this morning at his house at Hanumakonda. After hearing the news of Jayashankar’s death, both of them rushed to Warangal and placed wreaths on his body which was lying in state in the Ekasila Park. KCR, who developed a special relationship with Jayashankar after his political party TRS was launched, became emotional on seeing his dead body and wept. He was consoled by the other Telangana leaders present there.
Several other TRS leaders and activists visited the Ekasila Park and paid floral tributes to Jayashankar.
CM, Botsa express shock
Chief Minister Kirankumar Reddy and PCC chief Botsa Satyanarayana expressed shock at the demise of Prof. Jayashankar and expressed their condolences to the family. “Prof. Jayashankar’s services to the society as an educationist and social activist will never be forgotten by the people,” said both of them in different condolence messages.
