Smriti Irani visits Amethi

Union Minister Smriti Irani and Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant visited Amethi’s Barolia village on Saturday to meet the family members of BJP worker Surendra Singh, who was killed recently.

Former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar had adopted Barolia in 2015 as a Rajya Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh.

“We are saddened at the death of Singh. He was a devoted party worker and the party stands with his family,” Mr. Sawant said after meeting the family.