The sudden death of Minister for IT and Industries Mekapati Goutham Reddy has caused grief and shock among various sections of the people. Political leaders, cutting across party lines, expressed grief at the untimely demise of Goutham Reddy and described it as a great loss to the State.
Telugu Desam Party(TDP) Parliament district president Palla Srinivasa Rao expressed shock at the untimely demise and offered his condolences to the bereaved family members.
BJP State vice-president and former MLA P. Vishnu Kumar Raju expressed shock at the untimely demise and described Goutham Reddy as a ‘soft spoken’ and ‘good natured’ human being. He expressed condolences to the bereaved family members.