YSRCP President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed deep sorrow over the demise of former minister Satrucharla Vijaya Rama Raju, calling it an irreparable loss to Andhra Pradesh, especially Uttarandhra. Raju served as MLC, MLA, three-term MP and minister in undivided Andhra Pradesh. AP Governor Abdul Nazeer also expressed grief over his passing in Visakhapatnam.