Former Lok Sabha Secretary General, constitution expert Subhash Kashyap passes away

Subhash C. Kashyap, a renowned constitutional expert and former Secretary General of the Lok Sabha, has passed away at age 97. He was a prolific author and served on several high-level government committees, including the recent panel on simultaneous elections.
Why it matters
Kashyap was a foundational figure in Indian parliamentary history, and his death marks the loss of a key intellectual voice in the country's constitutional discourse.
Former Lok Sabha Secretary General and constitutional expert Subhash C. Kashyap passed away on Thursday (June 4, 2026) after a prolonged illness. He was 97.
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