Chandigarh: Former Advocate General of Punjab Hardev Singh Mattewal has passed away. His son Pavitra Singh Mattewal is also a renowned lawyer. Hardev Singh Mattewal was one of the closest associates of former Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal.
Meanwhile, Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal has expressed deep grief over the demise of Hardev Singh Mattewal and expressed his condolences to the family.
Sukhbir Badal said – Punjab’s legal sector has suffered a great loss
Former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab Sukhbir Singh Badal said – With the demise of former Advocate General Hardev Singh Mattewal, Punjab has lost a giant in the field of law. His prudence in representing the state in important cases will always be remembered. My deepest condolences to Pavitra Singh Mattewal and the entire Mattewal family. May Waheguru give them the strength to bear this irreparable loss.
Punjab has lost a doyen in the field of law with the passing away of former Advocate General Hardev Singh Mattewal. His astute defence of the State on crucial matters will always be remembered. My deepest condolences to Pavit Singh Mattewal and the entire Mattewal family. May… pic.twitter.com/JDg7X8GZT0
— Sukhbir Singh Badal (@officeofssbadal) January 24, 2025
MP Harsimrat Kaur expressed grief over the death of Mattewal
SAD MP from Bathinda Harsimrat Kaur Badal said- The death of former Advocate General Hardev Singh Mattewal is an irreparable loss for the entire legal community. Mattewal sahab was known not only as an excellent lawyer but also as an intellectual and a skilled strategist.
It will be difficult to fill his void. My deepest condolences to Pavitra Singh Mattewal and the entire Mattewal family. We are with you in this hour of grief.