– Fmr Minister and senior SDF leader SB Subedi death at 66
– SB Subedi, former Minister and SDF leader, passes away at 66.
Former Sikkim Minister SB Subedi Passes Away at 66
9th February, 2024 11:15 IST
Sikkim has lost a prominent political figure today as Sher Bahadur Subedi, popularly known as SB Subedi, breathed his last at his residence this morning. The 66-year-old leader had served as a three-time MLA from the Geyzing Constituency in West Sikkim and had also held a ministerial position in the previous Pawan Chamling government.
SB Subedi, a senior leader of the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), had been battling cancer for some time. His demise has left the entire state mourning the loss of a great leader and a respected individual.
Born in 1958, SB Subedi joined the SDF in 1993, marking the beginning of his political career. Over the years, he had made significant contributions to the state’s development and had earned the trust and respect of his constituents.
During his political journey, SB Subedi held various important positions, including Transport Minister from 1999 to 2004, Forest Minister from 2004 to 2009, and Minister of Rural Management and Development, Panchayati Raj, and Cooperation in Pawan Chamling’s fifth-term government from 2014 to 2019.
His dedication and commitment towards public service were commendable, and he was widely appreciated for his efforts in bringing about positive changes in Sikkim.
SB Subedi’s passing leaves behind a void in the political landscape of the state. He was not only a leader but also a loving husband and a doting father. He is survived by his wife, son, and daughter, who are now left to carry forward his legacy.
The news of his demise has sent shockwaves across the state, with people expressing their grief and offering condolences to his family. The Sikkim Democratic Front has also released a statement mourning the loss of their esteemed leader.
SB Subedi’s contribution to the development of Sikkim will always be remembered, and his absence will be deeply felt by the people he served. His dedication, integrity, and passion for public service have left an indelible mark on the state’s political landscape.
In conclusion, the passing of SB Subedi is a significant loss for Sikkim. His years of service and dedication to the people will be remembered with gratitude and respect. The state mourns the loss of a true leader and extends its deepest condolences to his family during this difficult time.
Rest in peace, SB Subedi. Your legacy will live on..
1. Fmr Minister and senior SDF leader SB Subedi dies at 66
2. Fmr Minister and senior SDF leader SB Subedi passes away at 66.
