CM Yogi Pays Tribute To Late Lt Gen Shriprakash Mani Tripathi

Chief Minister <b>Yogi Adityanath</b> traveled from Lucknow to Deoria to pay tribute to <b>Lt Gen Shriprakash Mani Tripathi</b>. The retired military officer passed away in Delhi on November 8, 2026, at the age of 91. He was a former BJP MP from Deoria and the father of current MP <b>Shashank Mani Tripathi</b>. Yogi offered floral tributes to the deceased and met with the family to express his condolences. He also shared a statement on social media, describing Tripathi as a significant figure in public life. The visit occurred amidst preparations for the upcoming 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. Tripathi served in the Indian Army for four decades, including roles in the 1971 war.