Sheila Dikshit was like my mother, it is a big shock: Manoj Tiwari

While the death of former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit is a major blow to the Congress, the BJP also has a wave of mourning.

  Speaking about Sheila Dixit , Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari expressed his condolences and was emotional at …

While the death of former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit is a major blow to the Congress, the BJP also has a wave of mourning.

  Speaking about Sheila Dixit , Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari expressed his condolences and was emotional at the time when he said "Sheilaji welcomed me in her house like a child."

  Tiwari said that Sheila Dikshit was like a mother to him. 

He tweeted, "Deeply pained to hear the sad and sudden demise of Sheila Dixit Ji Ex CM Delhi.. May God bless her soul and give her eternal peace..
Delhi will miss you Ma’am, u were a mother figure in my life...#RIPSheilaDixit"

Congress veteran and former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit dies today  She was 81 years old.  Dixit was the longest serving chief minister in Delhi.  Dikshit held the post of Chief Minister in Delhi from 1998 to 2013.