Soli Sorabjee, former attorney general, dies of Covid-19 at age 91

Former Attorney General and Constitutional law expert Soli Sorabjee passed away on Friday morning after getting infected with Covid-19, family sources said

Soli Sorabjee
Soli Sorabjee, Former attorney general
Press Trust of India New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Apr 30 2021 | 9:49 AM IST

Former Attorney General and Constitutional law expert Soli Sorabjee passed away on Friday morning after getting infected with COVID-19, family sources said.

The 91-year-old had served as the Attorney General for India from 1989-90 and then from 1998-2004.

He was admitted to a private hospital in South Delhi after getting infected with COVID-19.

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Topics :CoronavirusAttorney GeneralIndia

First Published: Apr 30 2021 | 9:47 AM IST

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