AP Assembly Speaker Nadendla Manohar's mother Smt. Lalitha Passed away today at New Delhi. She was 72 and was suffering with heart ailment and was undergoing treatment at New Delhi.

She had also undergone a surgery recently and breathed her last in the early morning today. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Smt. Sonia Gandhi, AP chief minister Kiran Kumar Reddy and many other senior leaders condoled the death of smt. Lalitha to her husband and former chief minister of AP Mr. Nadendla Bhaskar Rao and their son Nadendla Manohar.

At Hyderabad, many Congress leaders Sabita Indra Reddy, Chiranjeevi, JC Divakar Reddy, kotagiri Viyadhar Rao, C ramachandraiah, Vatti Vasanth Kumar, Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, former speaker R Suresh Reddy, cine actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao and many prominent people visited Nadendla House at Hyderabad, where Smt. Lalitha's body was brought, to pay their last respects. Smt Lalitha will be cremated at Panjagutta crematorium on Monday.