Sitaram Yechury: From CBSE topper to JNU Students Union president – key things to know about CPI-M leader

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CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury, who was admitted to AIIMS Delhi, passed away on Thursday after prolonged illness, news agency PTI reported citing party and hospital sources. Notably, Yechury was admitted to AIIMS on August 19 for treatment of pneumonia-like chest infection. Sitaram was 72 at the time of death.