TRS MLC Kavitha will visit the communist leader Mallu Swarajyam here at the RTC crossroads CPM office and pay here last respects today.
Mallu Swarajyam, a key leader of the armed struggle against the Razakars during the Nizam’s rule, died of respiratory problems at a private hospital on Saturday. She was 91.
The popular leader is survived by two sons and a daughter.
Her body will be placed at MB Bhavan, the state CPM office, at RTC Crossroads here for her admirers to pay tribute. The body will be taken to Nalgonda where her family and party leaders would hand over the mortal remains to the government hospital for research.
The senior communist party leader was admitted in a hospital on March 12 due to a lung infection.
Swarajyam was born in a semi-feudal family at Karvirala Kothagudem of Thungathurthy Mandal of Suryapet district in 1931. She was named Swarajyam by her parents who participated in satyagrahas during the freedom struggle. She was inspired by her brother Bheemreddy Narasimha Reddy.