Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday has condoled the death of Justice M Fathima Beevi, describing her as the “true trailblazer” whose remarkable journey broke several barriers and greatly inspired women.
“Saddened by the passing away of Justice M. Fathima Beevi. A true trailblazer, her remarkable journey broke several barriers and greatly inspired women. Her contribution to the legal field will be cherished,” he stated on X (formerly tweeter), expressing condolences.
Beevi, the 1st woman judge of the Supreme Court and former Governor of Tamil Nadu, died at a private hospital on Thursday.