KTR condoles demise of ITC chairman Deveshwar

TRS working president KT Rama Rao condoled the demise of ITC chairman YC Deveshwar who died on Saturday in a Gurugram hospital.

KTR recalled his meeting with Deveshwar when rendering services as Industries Minister. He took to Twitter and expressed grief over the incident. "Saddened to hear about the demise of one of India's finest business stalwarts; Chairman of ITC Group Sri YC Deveshwar Ji

Enjoyed interacting with him in my former role as Industries Minister. He was a strong proponent of building Indian brands with a global outlook. RIP sir," the tweet reads.

Deveshwar was diagnosed with cancer a few years ago. However, the cause of his death is yet to be ascertained. He is survived by his wife Bharti and two children, Gaurav and Garima.