CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has expressed shock and grief over the sad and sudden demise of former Chief Minister of Delhi, Sahib Singh Verma. 

In a condolence message issued here Saturday, Hooda described Sahib Singh Verma as a seasoned politician and a great social worker.  Hooda said that in his death the nation has lost an able parliamentarian.

Hooda conveyed his heartfelt sympathies to the members of the bereaved family and prayed that the departed soul might rest in peace.

Hooda also condoled the death of other persons who were accompanying  Sahib Singh Verma, when the car in which they were travelling collided with a truck on Delhi-Jaipur highway.