Chandigarh Nov 24 PTI Punjab Assembly Speaker Rana K P Singhs mother Raj Rani passed away in a private hospital in Rupnagar on Wednesday after a brief illnessShe was 84Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi expressed his condolences to the speakers familyI am deeply saddened to learn about the passing away of Raj Rani who was a pillar of great strength and inspiration for her family Channi saidRaj Rani had earlier served as a sarpanch of Khatana village in Nurpurbedi block of Rupnagar district an official statement saidAs a social worker she made enormous contributions for the betterment of the people and the overall development of her village it saidShe is survived by her son and three daughters PTI SUN VSD IJT