In Memory of Service: Vijay Kumar's Legacy

Vijay Kumar, father of Delhi's Leader of Opposition Atishi, passed away, leading to heartfelt condolences from AAP leaders including Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia. Kumar was remembered for his lifelong devotion to society and commitment to education and service.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 17-04-2026 20:10 IST | Created: 17-04-2026 20:10 IST
In Memory of Service: Vijay Kumar's Legacy
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The political community in Delhi is mourning the loss of Vijay Kumar, father of Atishi, the Leader of Opposition. Delhi's former Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, and senior AAP leader, Manish Sisodia, expressed deep condolences following his passing on Friday.

Arvind Kejriwal, AAP convenor, conveyed his heartfelt sympathies and wished for peace for Kumar's soul. In a post on X, Manish Sisodia articulated the emotional impact of the loss, describing it as 'extremely heartbreaking.'

Sisodia highlighted Vijay Kumar's lifelong dedication to societal service, education, and values. He offered his condolences to Atishi and her family, praying for strength to endure this difficult time.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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