- Sitaram Yechury died on 12 September 2024 in New Delhi after a prolonged illness.
- He was undergoing treatment for a severe respiratory tract infection at AIIMS, Delhi.
- He was the general secretary of the CPI(M).
- In 2015, he was elected to serve as the general secretary of the CPI(M).
- He was elected from West Bengal to serve in the Rajya Sabha twice, from 2005 to 2017.
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