Hyderabad: Secunderabad Cantonment BRS MLA G Sayanna on Sunday afternoon passed away due to a cardiac arrest.
He was undergoing treatment for kidney ailments at Yashoda Hospitals in Secunderabad during the time of his demise
The five time MLA started his political career in the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and won thrice between 1994 and 2009 as the MLA. He was also elected as a member of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam’s (TTD) board in 2015. In 2014, he defeated both TRS and Congress and became the MLA for the TDP party in the same constituency where he lost in the 2009 elections.
Post-2014, he joined the TRS (now BRS) and was the MLA until his last breath.
BRS working president and minister KT Rama Rao expressed his condolences over the demise of Sayanna.
“My wholehearted condolences to the family and friends of BRS MLA Sri
@SayannaMLA
Garu on his sudden demise
He was a very humble and polite leader who always toiled for the well being of people of Secunderabad Cantonment
May his soul rest in peace,” he tweeted.
